Where does “hraður” come from?

hraður (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hraðr, from Proto-Germanic hradaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

hraður (Icelandic): fast

Definitions

  1. fast

Ancestry of “hraður”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehraðrfast
2Proto-Germanichradazquick, hasty
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

Words derived from “hraður

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret-Every word from Proto-Germanic hradazEvery word from Old Norse hraðr