Where does “hrǫnn” come from?

hrǫnn (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hraznō, from Proto-Indo-European krosnéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European kres- — spring, surge, wave.

hrǫnn (Old Norse): wave, billow; surge, mass

Definitions

  1. wave, billow; surge, mass

Ancestry of “hrǫnn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichraznōwave
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrosnéh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankres-spring, surge, wave

Words derived from “hrǫnn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kres- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krosnéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic hraznō →