Where does “eorlcund” come from?

eorlcund (Old English) comes from Old English eorl, from Proto-Germanic erlaz, from Proto-Germanic erōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

eorlcund (Old English): noble, earl-like

Definitions

  1. noble, earl-like

Ancestry of “eorlcund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglisheorlAnglo-Saxon of noble rank; a nobleman ranking...
2Proto-Germanicerlazman, nobleman
3Proto-Germanicerōną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →Every word from Proto-Germanic erōną →Every word from Proto-Germanic erlaz →