Where does “randon” come from?

randon (Old French) comes from Old French randir, from Frankish rand, from Proto-Germanic randijō, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

randon (Old French): rapidity

Definitions

  1. rapidity

Ancestry of “randon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchrandirto run; to run quickly or impetuously; to gallop
2Frankishrandrun; a course; running
3Proto-Germanicrandijōrunning
4Proto-Germanicrinnanąto run, to rush; to flow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir

Words derived from “randon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rinnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic randijō →