Where does “reiður” come from?

reiður (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse reiðr, from Middle Low German rēde, from Old Saxon giredi, from Old Saxon gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

reiður (Icelandic): angry, wroth; ready

Definitions

  1. angry, wroth; ready

Ancestry of “reiður”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsereiðrangry
2Middle Low Germanrēde—
3Old Saxongirediapparatus, device
4Old Saxongīyou plural
5Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
6Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
7Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs →Every word from Proto-Germanic jīz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ →