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Where does “hrósa” come from?

hrósa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hrōþsōną, from Proto-Germanic hrōþaz.

hrósa (Old Norse): to brag, to boast; to praise; to boast; praise

Definitions

  1. to brag, to boast; to praise; to boast; praise

Ancestry of “hrósa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrōþsōną—
2Proto-Germanichrōþaz—

Words derived from “hrósa”

  • roose
  • rosen
  • rosaaktig
  • rosa
  • rosen
Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōþaz →