Where does “rid” come from?

rid (Swedish) comes from Albanian ridh, from Old Norse hríð, from Proto-Germanic hrīþō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

rid (Swedish): affective state of mind

Definitions

  1. affective state of mind

Ancestry of “rid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianridh—
2Old Norsehríðstorm, snowstorm
3Proto-GermanichrīþōA sudden onset; attack; A seizure; fit; A storm
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kreyt-to wind; twist; bend
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “rid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrīþō →