þrescan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • þersċan
  • þrexan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þreskaną, whence also Old High German dreskan (German dreschen), Dutch dorsen, Old Norse þreskja (Danish tærske), Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌽 (þriskan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθreʃ.ʃɑn/

Verb

þresċan

  1. to thresh

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: threshen, thresshen, threschen, thrasshen
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