Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᚱᛁᛞᚨᛉ

This Proto-Norse entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Norse

Etymology

Agent noun from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną (“to ride”).

Noun

*ᚱᛁᛞᚨᛉ (*ridaʀ) m

1. rider

Derived terms

• ᚹᛟᛞᚢᚱᛁᛞᛖ (woduride, “Fury-rider”) (dative, male given name)

Descendants

• Old Norse: -ríðr (in Atríðr)