Where does “orädd” come from?

orädd (Swedish) comes from Swedish rädd, from Old Swedish rædder, from Old Swedish ræþa, from Old Norse hræða, from Proto-Germanic hrēdijaną.

orädd (Swedish): unafraid, fearless, intrepid

Definitions

  1. unafraid, fearless, intrepid

Ancestry of “orädd”, step by step

orädd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish rädd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishräddafraid, scared
2Old Swedishrædderafraid, frightened
3Old Swedishræþato frighten
4Old Norsehræðato frighten; to be afraid of
5Proto-Germanichrēdijaną—

via Swedish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishoO; the letter o; the Greek letter omega, being...

Words derived from “orädd”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hrēdijaną →Every word from Old Norse hræða →Every word from Old Swedish ræþa →
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