Where does “Hǫðr” come from?

Hǫðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic haþuz, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Hǫðr (Old Norse): Höðr blind Norse god

Definitions

  1. Höðr blind Norse god

Ancestry of “Hǫðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaþuzbattle, fight
2Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₃tusfight
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tus →Every word from Proto-Germanic haþuz →