Where does “hranrād” come from?

hranrād (Old English) comes from Old English rād, from Proto-West Germanic raidu, from Proto-Germanic raidō, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

hranrād (Old English): ocean

Definitions

  1. ocean

Ancestry of “hranrād”, step by step

hranrād traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English rād

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishrādroad; riding, hostile incursion; riding, road
2Proto-West Germanicraiduriding, ride
3Proto-Germanicraidōride, journey; name of the R-rune
4Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Old English hran

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhranwhale; mussel; reindeer
2Old Norsehreinnreindeer; clean; bright
3Proto-Germanichrainizclean, not dirty; pure; innocent
4Proto-Indo-Europeankróy-n-is
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “hranrād

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic rīdaną