Where does “rinc” come from?

rinc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic rinkiz, from Proto-Germanic rinkaz — straight, upright.

rinc (Old English): man, warrior

Definitions

  1. man, warrior

Ancestry of “rinc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrinkizupright man
2Proto-Germanicrinkazstraight, upright

Words derived from “rinc

Every word from Proto-Germanic rinkazEvery word from Proto-Germanic rinkiz