Where does “randing” come from?
randing (English) comes from English Rand, from English random, from English randon, from Middle English randoun, from Old French randon, from Old French randir, from Frankish rand, from Proto-Germanic randijō.
randing (English): The manufacture or application of rands in...
Definitions
- The manufacture or application of rands in...
Ancestry of “randing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Rand | Alternative letter-case form of rand |
| 2 | English | random | A roving motion; course without definite... |
| 3 | English | randon | Obsolete form of random |
| 4 | Middle English | randoun | Force, magnitude, haste, intensity; Something... |
| 5 | Old French | randon | — |
| 6 | Old French | randir | to run; to run quickly or impetuously; to gallop |
| 7 | Frankish | rand | run; a course; running |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | randijō | running |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rinnaną | to run, to rush; to flow |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ér- | — |