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

  1. to stroll around; indefinite genitive plural of...

Ancestry of “randa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicröndstripe, streak; edge, rim
2Old Norserǫndshield
3Proto-Germanicrandazedge, rim, crust; edge, rim
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrem-to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic randaz →Every word from Old Norse rǫnd →