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wrang
Old English
noun
Definitions
wrong, injustice
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse rangr (awry).
Origin
Old Norse
rangr
Gloss
awry
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
wrong
English
*werk'-
Proto-Indo-European
*werḱ-
Proto-Indo-European
*wrangaz
Proto-Germanic
*wrengþu
Old English
wrength
Middle English
wrong
Middle English
wrongful
Middle English
rangr
Old Norse
rangur
Icelandic
rangur
Faroese
*wrang
Old Dutch
vrang
Westrobothnian
wrang
Old Danish
Derived Terms
*wrengþu