Proto-Germanic: *xringan- vb., *xringian- vb. *xring=, *xranga-n; *xarkia-z, *xarka-n, *skarkia-n, *skarka-n; *skrēkia-z, *skrēkian- vb.; *xrīkan- vb., *skrīkōn- vb., *skrīkan- vb., *skrūkian- vb.
Meaning: shout
Old Norse: hrang n. `Lärm', hringja wk. `läuten'; hark n. Lärm, Geräusch', skark n. `Lärm'; skrǟk-r m. `Schrei', skrǟkja `schreien'; hrīka `knirschen', skrīkja f. `Trollweib (ɵula)'
Norwegian: ringja vb.; skräkja vb.; skrikja `Eichelkrähe'; skrīka, pt. skreik `schreien'; dial. hark `röchelnder Laut'
Swedish: ringa vb.; skräka vb.; skrika `Häher'
Danish: ringe vb.
Old English: hringan `tönen, rasseln, klappern'; skrikōn `schreien'
Middle English: schrīken
English: ring; shriek
Old Saxon: scrīcon
Middle Low German: schrēken `laut lachen'
German: schweiz. harchlen `röcheln'
