Where does “burgræden” come from?

burgræden (Old English) comes from Old English rǣden, from Proto-Germanic raidīniz, from Proto-Germanic -īniz, from Proto-Germanic -niz, from Proto-Indo-European -nis.

burgræden (Old English): citizenship

Definitions

  1. citizenship

Ancestry of “burgræden”, step by step

burgræden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English rǣden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishrǣdencondition, state; accounting, reckoning;...
2Proto-Germanicraidīnizarrangement, ordinance, authority; government,...
3Proto-Germanic-īnizForms abstract nouns from weak class 1 verbs
4Proto-Germanic-nizForms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems
5Proto-Indo-European-nis

via Old English burg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishburgcity; town; a fortified place: stronghold, fort,...
2Proto-Germanicburgzfortification, stronghold; city
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nisEvery word from Proto-Germanic -īnizEvery word from Proto-Germanic raidīniz
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