Where does “hreþ” come from?

hreþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hrōþiz, from Proto-Indo-European kréh₃tis.

hreþ (Old English): glory, triumph, honour

Definitions

  1. glory, triumph, honour

Ancestry of “hreþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrōþizpraise, fame, glory, renown
2Proto-Indo-Europeankréh₃tis—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréh₃tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōþiz →