Where does “redden” come from?

redden (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic hradjaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

Ancestry of “redden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichradjanąto loosen; set free; deliver; rescue; save
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

Words derived from “redden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hradjaną →