rädd
Swedish
adj
Definitions
- afraid; having a feeling of fear
- scared
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish rǣdder, rædder, rǣþa, ræþa (frighten) derived from Old Norse hræða (scare, frighten) derived from Proto-Germanic *hrēdijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hrēdijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *hrēdijaną Proto-Germanic
- rädsla Swedish
- hraði Old Norse
- hræzla Old Norse
- hræða Old Norse
- hræðast Old Norse
- rædsel Danish
- hræða Icelandic
- rædder Old Swedish
- rædsla Old Swedish
- rǣdder, rædder Old Swedish
- rǣþa, ræþa Old Swedish
- ræthæs Old Danish