Where does “ᚨᛚᚢ” come from?
ᚨᛚᚢ (Proto-Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic aluh, from Proto-Iranian *Hr̥jifyáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥ȷ́ipyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂rǵ-i-pt-ió-s.
ᚨᛚᚢ (Proto-Norse): A runic charm word, sometimes glossed as ale
Definitions
- A runic charm word, sometimes glossed as ale
Ancestry of “ᚨᛚᚢ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | aluh | amulet |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *Hr̥jifyáh | eagle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hr̥ȷ́ipyás | straight-flying |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₂rǵ-i-pt-ió-s | — |