Where does “Trond” come from?

Trond (Norwegian) comes from Old Norse Þróndr, from Old Norse þróask, from Proto-Germanic *þrōwōną — to thrive, prosper.

Ancestry of “Trond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÞróndra person from the region Trøndelag in Norway
2Old Norseþróask—
3Proto-Germanic*þrōwōnąto thrive, prosper
Every word from Proto-Germanic *þrōwōną →Every word from Old Norse þróask →Every word from Old Norse Þróndr →