Where does “rede” come from?
rede (Danish) comes from Old Norse reiða, from Proto-Germanic wraiþijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
rede (Danish): nest; ready; prepared
Definitions
- nest; ready; prepared
Ancestry of “rede”, step by step
rede traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse reiða
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | reiða | to carry on horseback; Alternative form of... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wraiþijaną | to anger; to curl |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 6 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |