Where does “stiþmod” come from?

stiþmod (Old English) comes from Old English stīþ, from Proto-West Germanic *stinþ, from Proto-Germanic *stinþaz.

stiþmod (Old English): resolute

Definitions

  1. resolute

Ancestry of “stiþmod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstīþhard, cruel, violent; hard, cruel
2Proto-West Germanic*stinþstiff
3Proto-Germanic*stinþaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *stinþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stinþ →Every word from Old English stīþ →