Hlāford etymology

Old English

Old English word hlāford comes from Proto-Indo-European *wrū-, Old English hlāf, Old English hlaf (Bread. Loaf.)

Etymology of hlāford

Detailed word origin of hlāford

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*wrū- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
hlāf Old English (ang)
hlaf Old English (ang) Bread. Loaf.
*wortus Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*warduz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Guard.
weard Old English (ang) Guard, the action of looking out for danger. Guardian, watchman.
hlāford Old English (ang)

Words with the same origin as hlāford

Descendants of *wrū-

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