Where does “Ronny” come from?

Ronny (Swedish) comes from English Ronny, from English Ronald, from Scottish Gaelic Raghnall, from Old Norse Rǫgnvaldr, from Proto-Germanic Raginawaldaz, from Proto-Germanic raginą, from Proto-Indo-European Hrokéno-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrok-.

Ancestry of “Ronny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRonny
2EnglishRonald
3Scottish GaelicRaghnall
4Old NorseRǫgnvaldr
5Proto-GermanicRaginawaldazA male given name
6Proto-Germanicraginądecision, advice, counsel
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrokéno-
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrok-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrok-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrokéno-Every word from Proto-Germanic raginą