Where does “Ásríðr” come from?

Ásríðr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse fríðr, from Proto-Germanic frīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European priHtós.

Ancestry of “Ásríðr”, step by step

Ásríðr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse fríðr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefríðrlovely, beautiful, fair
2Proto-Germanicfrīdazbeautiful, lovely; beloved
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHtós

via Old Norse Áss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÁssa thick pole, main beam (in a house)
2Proto-Germanicastazbranch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ósdosbranch

Words derived from “Ásríðr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHtósEvery word from Proto-Germanic frīdazEvery word from Old Norse fríðr