Type Word & Element
Usage Old Saxon (Hypothetical) [1]
Meaning & History
Old Saxon word meaning "fame, glory".
Related Items
Other Languages & Cultureshroð(Anglo-Saxon) hroþi(Frankish) hroþs(Gothic) hrōþiz(Old Germanic) hruod(Old High German) hróðr(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsRoswitha(German) Hrotsuitha, Hruodsuind(Germanic)
Same Spellinghroð
Sources & References
- Köbler, Gerhard. Altsächsisches Wörterbuch, entry *hrōth, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/aswbhinw.html.
