Where does “Rúni” come from?

Rúni (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse rúni, from Proto-Germanic rūnô, from Proto-Germanic rūnō, from Proto-Celtic rūnā — secret, mystery.

Rúni (Old Norse): male pig

Definitions

  1. male pig

Ancestry of “Rúni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserúnimale pig
2Proto-Germanicrūnôcounselor
3Proto-Germanicrūnōsecret, mystery; rune
4Proto-Celticrūnāsecret, mystery

Words derived from “Rúni

Every word from Proto-Celtic rūnāEvery word from Proto-Germanic rūnōEvery word from Proto-Germanic rūnô