Where does “hrīdrā” come from?
hrīdrā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrīdrą, from Proto-Germanic hrid-, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
hrīdrā (Proto-West Germanic): sieve
Ancestry of “hrīdrā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hrīdrą | Alternative form of *hrīdrǭ |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hrid- | to shake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
Words derived from “hrīdrā”