Where does “vred” come from?

vred (Danish) comes from Old Danish wreth, from Old Norse reiðr, from Middle Low German rēde, from Old Saxon giredi, from Old Saxon gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

vred (Danish): angry; past tense of vride

Definitions

  1. angry; past tense of vride

Ancestry of “vred”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishwreth
2Old Norsereiðrangry
3Middle Low Germanrēde
4Old Saxongirediapparatus, device
5Old Saxonyou plural
6Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
7Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
8Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)

Words derived from “vred

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHsEvery word from Proto-Germanic jīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ