Where does “orcnæwe” come from?

orcnæwe (Old English) comes from Old English or-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

orcnæwe (Old English): recognisable, evident

Definitions

  1. recognisable, evident

Ancestry of “orcnæwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishor-original; former; ex-, out of
2Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →