Where does “hronrad” come from?
hronrad (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.
hronrad (Old English): Alternative spelling of hranrād
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of hranrād
Ancestry of “hronrad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | rād | road; riding, hostile incursion; riding, road |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | raidu | riding, ride |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | raidō | ride, journey; name of the R-rune |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rīdaną | to ride |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |