Etymograph

English

runecast

From rune + cast.

A compound of rune + cast

Proto-Germanic *rūnǭ

Proto-Norse runo ‘secret, mystery’

Old Norse rún ‘secret’

English rune

Proto-Germanic *kas- ‘to throw’

Proto-Germanic *kastōną ‘to throw’

Old Norse kasta ‘to throw’

Middle English casten

English cast

Today it means

noun An instance of runecasting.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “runecast”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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