rand
Old English
noun
Definitions
- outer part of something: edge, brink, rim, margin
- (poetic) shield or the boss of a shield
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *randaz derived from Proto-Indo-European *rem- (come to rest, prop support oneself, support prop oneself, rest).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*rem-
Gloss
come to rest, prop support oneself, support prop oneself, rest
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
休