Where does “redde” come from?

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

redde (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of redd; plural of redd; to...

Definitions

  1. definite singular of redd; plural of redd; to...

Ancestry of “redde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanredden—
2Proto-Germanichradjanąto loosen; set free; deliver; rescue; save
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

Words derived from “redde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hradjaną →Every word from Middle Low German redden →