Where does “hrútur” come from?

hrútur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hrútr, from Proto-Germanic hrūtaz.

hrútur (Icelandic): a ram; Aries, the Zodiac sign for the ram,...

Definitions

  1. a ram; Aries, the Zodiac sign for the ram,...

Ancestry of “hrútur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehrútrram; battering ram
2Proto-Germanichrūtaz

Words derived from “hrútur

Every word from Proto-Germanic hrūtazEvery word from Old Norse hrútr