vríða

== Old Norse == === Alternative forms === ríða — Old West Norse === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wreyt-. Cognate with Old English wrīþan (English writhe), Old High German rīdan (German reiden). === Verb === vríða to weave, to twist, to wind ==== Descendants ==== See ríða for western descendants. Norwegian Nynorsk: vri, vride, vrida → Norwegian Bokmål: vri Elfdalian: rwaiða, wraiða, waiða Old Swedish: vrīþa Swedish: vrida Old Danish: writhæ Danish: vride Norwegian Bokmål: vride (obsolete) Scanian: vriða Gutnish: bräida