Where does “*knuʀlijan” come from?
*knuʀlijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic knuzlijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵen-.
Ancestry of “*knuʀlijan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | knuzlijaną | to butt; bump; knock; beat; to mash |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵen- | — |