*rahną

Runic: ᚱᚨᚺᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈrɑx.nɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

  1. robbery, theft
  2. plundering, booty

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *Hrók-no-m, from *Hrek- (‘to decide, to lead’), whence also *raginą.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.rahnąrahnō
Acc.rahnąrahnō
Gen.rahnas, rahnisrahnǫ̂
Dat.rahnairahnamaz
Inst.rahnōrahnamiz
Voc.rahnąrahnō

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Descendants

  • *rahn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rahan (Old High German)
  • rán (Old Norse)
    • ran (Danish)
    • rán (Icelandic)
    • ran (Norwegian)
  • rán (Old Norse)
    • rān (Old Swedish)
      • rån (Swedish)
  • rahna (Finnish)

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