Where does “randa” come from?
randa (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic rönd, from Old Norse rǫnd, from Proto-Germanic randaz, from Proto-Indo-European rem- — to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...
randa (Icelandic): to stroll around; indefinite genitive plural of...
Definitions
- to stroll around; indefinite genitive plural of...
Ancestry of “randa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | rönd | stripe, streak; edge, rim |
| 2 | Old Norse | rǫnd | shield |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | randaz | edge, rim, crust; edge, rim |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | rem- | to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to... |