Where does “hrēoh” come from?
hrēoh (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hreuhaz, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
hrēoh (Old English): rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled,...
Definitions
- rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled,...
Ancestry of “hrēoh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hreuhaz | bad, wild |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |
Words derived from “hrēoh”