Where does “rolf” come from?

rolf (English) comes from Old Norse Hrólfr, from Old Norse Hróðulfr, from Proto-Germanic Hrōþiwulfaz, from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

rolf (English): To apply the Rolfing massage technique to

Definitions

  1. To apply the Rolfing massage technique to

Ancestry of “rolf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseHrólfr
2Old NorseHróðulfr
3Proto-GermanicHrōþiwulfaz
4Proto-Germanicwulfazwolf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “rolf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Germanic wulfazEvery word from Proto-Germanic Hrōþiwulfaz