Where does “broþorræden” come from?
broþorræden (Old English) comes from Old English rǣden, from Proto-Germanic raidīniz, from Proto-Germanic -īniz, from Proto-Germanic -niz, from Proto-Indo-European -nis.
broþorræden (Old English): brotherhood, fraternity
Definitions
- brotherhood, fraternity
Ancestry of “broþorræden”, step by step
broþorræden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English rǣden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | rǣden | condition, state; accounting, reckoning;... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | raidīniz | arrangement, ordinance, authority; government,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | -īniz | Forms abstract nouns from weak class 1 verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -niz | Forms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -nis | — |