Where does “aldraðr” come from?

aldraðr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse -aðr, from Proto-Norse -ᛟᚦᚢᛉ, from Proto-Germanic -ōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

aldraðr (Old Norse): elderly

Definitions

  1. elderly

Ancestry of “aldraðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norse-aðrsuffix used to create adjectives meaning “having,...
2Proto-Norse-ᛟᚦᚢᛉ—
3Proto-Germanic-ōdazForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the...
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Proto-Germanic -ōdaz →Every word from Old Norse -aðr →