Where does “hrinda” come from?

hrinda (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hrinda, from Proto-Germanic hrindaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

hrinda (Icelandic): "or"; to push, shove; to get something going, to...

Definitions

  1. "or"; to push, shove; to get something going, to...

Ancestry of “hrinda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehrindato push, thrust; to throw off
2Proto-Germanichrindanąto push, thrust
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrindaną →Every word from Old Norse hrinda →