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

  1. rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled,...

Ancestry of “hrēoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichreuhazbad, wild
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

Words derived from “hrēoh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hreuhaz →