Where does “reder” come from?

reder (Danish) comes from Dutch reder, from Middle Dutch reder.

reder (Danish): shipowner, owner; indefinite plural of rede

Definitions

  1. shipowner, owner; indefinite plural of rede

Ancestry of “reder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchredershipowner, executive of a shipping business
2Middle Dutchreder—
Every word from Middle Dutch reder →Every word from Dutch reder →
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