Where does “ormōd” come from?

ormōd (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.

ormōd (Old English): desperate, in despair

Definitions

  1. desperate, in despair

Ancestry of “ormōd”, 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

Words derived from “ormōd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uds-Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss-