Where does “reis” come from?

reis (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch reis, from Middle Dutch rese, from Old Swedish rēsa, from Old Norse reisa, from Proto-Germanic raizijaną, from Proto-Germanic rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

reis (Afrikaans): journey

Definitions

  1. journey

Ancestry of “reis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchreistravel; trip, tour
2Middle Dutchrese—
3Old Swedishrēsato raise, erect
4Old Norsereisato raise
5Proto-Germanicraizijanąto cause to rise; raise
6Proto-Germanicrīsanąto scale; move vertically; to rise
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise

Words derived from “reis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rīsaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic raizijaną →