Where does “hróp” come from?

hróp (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hróp, from Proto-Germanic hrōpaz, from Indo-European *ker-.

hróp (Icelandic): call, cry, shout

Definitions

  1. call, cry, shout

Ancestry of “hróp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehróp—
2Proto-Germanichrōpazcall, cry, shout
3Indo-European*ker-—
Every word from Indo-European *ker- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōpaz →Every word from Old Norse hróp →