Where does “raust” come from?

raust (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse hraustr, from Proto-Germanic hraustaz — strong.

raust (Norwegian Nynorsk): brave, skilful; Alternative form of raus; neuter...

Definitions

  1. brave, skilful; Alternative form of raus; neuter...

Ancestry of “raust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehraustrbrave
2Proto-Germanichraustazstrong
Every word from Proto-Germanic hraustaz →Every word from Old Norse hraustr →