hror

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hrōzaz (active, quick), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (to mix, stir, seethe). Possibly cognate with Proto-Norse ᚺᚱᛟᛉᚨᛉ (hroʀaʀ, male given name). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

Adjective

hrōr

  1. stirring, active
  2. nimble, agile
  3. stout, vigorous, strong

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