Reconstruction:Old English/Hreþe

This Old English 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.

Old English

Alternative forms

  • *Hrēþa (possibly)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Hrōþijǭ, related to *hrōþiz (fame, glory). Cognate with Old High German *Hrouda, Hruada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxreː.θe/, [ˈr̥eː.ðe]

Proper noun

*Hrēþe f

  1. Rheda (deity)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Latin: Rheda