Where does “raundon” come from?

raundon (Middle English) comes from Old French randon, from Old French randir, from Frankish rand, from Proto-Germanic randijō, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

raundon (Middle English): Alternative form of randoun

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of randoun

Ancestry of “raundon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchrandonrapidity
2Old Frenchrandirto run; to run quickly or impetuously; to gallop
3Frankishrandrun; a course; running
4Proto-Germanicrandijōrunning
5Proto-Germanicrinnanąto run, to rush; to flow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rinnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic randijō →