Where does “redn” come from?

redn (Bavarian) comes from Old High German redōn, from Old High German reda, from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

redn (Bavarian): to speak

Definitions

  1. to speak

Ancestry of “redn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanredōn
2Old High Germanreda
3Proto-Germanicraþjǭaccount, reasoning
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “redn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ