Where does “øsregne” come from?

øsregne (Danish) comes from Danish regne, from Middle Low German rēkenen, from Old Saxon rekenōn, from Proto-Germanic rekanōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

øsregne (Danish): to rain buckets; pour down

Definitions

  1. to rain buckets; pour down

Ancestry of “øsregne”, step by step

øsregne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish regne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishregnerain; solve, work out; estimate
2Middle Low Germanrēkenen—
3Old Saxonrekenōn—
4Proto-Germanicrekanōnąto count; to explain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Danish øse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishøseto ladle, scoop
2Old Danishøsæ—
3Old Norseausato sprinkle, pour; a ladle
4Proto-Germanicausanąto scoop, to draw
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rekanōną →Every word from Old Saxon rekenōn →