Where does “hreddian” come from?

hreddian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic hradjaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

hreddian (Old Saxon): to save

Definitions

  1. to save

Ancestry of “hreddian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichradjanąto loosen; set free; deliver; rescue; save
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

Words derived from “hreddian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hradjaną →