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Where does “raaskallen” come from?

raaskallen (Dutch) comes from Dutch razen, from Middle Dutch râsen, from Old Dutch rāson, from Proto-West Germanic *rāsōn, from Proto-Germanic rēsōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

raaskallen (Dutch): to babble incoherently, to talk gibberish, to...

Definitions

  1. to babble incoherently, to talk gibberish, to...

Ancestry of “raaskallen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrazento rage, race
2Middle Dutchrâsen—
3Old Dutchrāson—
4Proto-West Germanic*rāsōn—
5Proto-Germanicrēsōnąto race, rush
6Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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