Where does “hrīþō” come from?

hrīþō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

hrīþō (Proto-Germanic): A sudden onset; attack; A seizure; fit; A storm

Definitions

  1. A sudden onset; attack; A seizure; fit; A storm

Ancestry of “hrīþō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kreyt-to wind; twist; bend
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “hrīþō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt- →