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Where does “hrōþi” come from?

hrōþi (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrōþiz, from Proto-Indo-European kréh₃tis.

hrōþi (Proto-West Germanic): praise, fame, glory, renown

Definitions

  1. praise, fame, glory, renown

Ancestry of “hrōþi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrōþizpraise, fame, glory, renown
2Proto-Indo-Europeankréh₃tis—

Words derived from “hrōþi”

  • Roland
  • Orlando
  • Rollie
  • Rolanda
  • Rolandian
  • Rolando
  • Orlando
  • Orlando
  • Rolando
  • オーランド
  • Roland
  • Roland
  • Rolando
  • Orlando
  • Hrōþiland
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