Where does “uusriibe” come from?

uusriibe (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German riibe, from Middle High German rīben, from Old High German rīban, from Proto-West Germanic wrīban, from Proto-Germanic wrībaną, from Proto-Indo-European werp-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

uusriibe (Alemannic German): to rub out, rub off, rub away; to rub

Definitions

  1. to rub out, rub off, rub away; to rub

Ancestry of “uusriibe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic Germanriibeto rub
2Middle High Germanrīben—
3Old High Germanrībanto rub
4Proto-West Germanicwrībanto rub; to wipe
5Proto-Germanicwrībanąto rub; to wipe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerp-to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrībaną →