Where does “*star” come from?

*star (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic staraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tern- — starling.

*star (Proto-West Germanic): stiff

Definitions

  1. stiff

Ancestry of “*star”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstarazstiff
2Proto-Indo-European(s)tern-starling

Words derived from “*star”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tern- →Every word from Proto-Germanic staraz →