Where does “rodna” come from?

rodna (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish rudhna, from Old Norse roðna, from Old Norse roða, from Old Norse -na, from Proto-Germanic -naną, from Proto-Germanic -nō-, from Proto-Indo-European -néh₂-.

rodna (Swedish): to blush; to redden, to become red

Definitions

  1. to blush; to redden, to become red

Ancestry of “rodna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishrudhnato redden, to become red
2Old Norseroðnato become red; redden
3Old Norseroða—
4Old Norse-naUsed to form inchoative verbs from adjectives;...
5Proto-Germanic-nanąForms fientive verbs, with a sense of 'to become...
6Proto-Germanic-nō-—
7Proto-Indo-European-néh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -néh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic -naną →Every word from Old Norse -na →