Where does “hrifeling” come from?
hrifeling (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hrifilingaz, from Proto-Germanic href-, from Proto-Indo-European kerwp-.
hrifeling (Old English): a shoe or sandal of raw hide, a kind of shoe or...
Definitions
- a shoe or sandal of raw hide, a kind of shoe or...
Ancestry of “hrifeling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hrifilingaz | shoe |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | href- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kerwp- | — |