Where does “Aud” come from?

Aud (Norwegian) comes from Old Norse Auðr, from Proto-Germanic audaz — wealth, riches.

Ancestry of “Aud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseAuðrdesolate
2Proto-Germanicaudazwealth, riches
Every word from Proto-Germanic audaz →Every word from Old Norse Auðr →