Where does “genrejse” come from?

genrejse (Danish) comes from Danish rejse, from German reisen, from Middle High German reisen, from Old High German reisōn, from Proto-West Germanic *raisōn, from Finnish raisu, from Proto-Germanic raisō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

genrejse (Danish): to reconstruct, rebuild, restore a building etc

Definitions

  1. to reconstruct, rebuild, restore a building etc

Ancestry of “genrejse”, step by step

genrejse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish rejse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishrejsejourney; trip; voyage, passage, crossing
2Germanreisento travel; to fall
3Middle High Germanreisento fall
4Old High Germanreisōnto arise, set out, set out on a journey
5Proto-West Germanic*raisōnto set out, depart, journey
6Finnishraisuboisterous, rambunctious
7Proto-Germanicraisōa travel, journey
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise

via Danish gen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgengene; imperative of genne
2DanishbrugeTo use
3Middle Low Germanbrūkento use, utilise, to make use of either an object or a right
4Old Saxonbrūkanto enjoy, to make use of
5Proto-West Germanicbrūkanto use, to employ; to consume
6Proto-Germanicbrūkanąto make use of, employ, use, consume
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “genrejse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey-Every word from Proto-Germanic raisōEvery word from Finnish raisu