Where does “uredd” come from?

uredd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk redd, from Old Norse hræddr, from Old Norse hræða, from Proto-Germanic hrēdijaną.

uredd (Norwegian Nynorsk): brave, courageous, unafraid

Definitions

  1. brave, courageous, unafraid

Ancestry of “uredd”, step by step

uredd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk redd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskreddfrightened; afraid; careful with; worried about
2Old Norsehræddrafraid
3Old Norsehræðato frighten; to be afraid of
4Proto-Germanichrēdijaną—

via Norwegian Nynorsk U

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskU—
Every word from Proto-Germanic hrēdijaną →Every word from Old Norse hræða →Every word from Old Norse hræddr →