Where does “razen” come from?
razen (Dutch) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
razen (Dutch): to rage, race
Definitions
- to rage, race
Ancestry of “razen”, step by step
razen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Dutch râsen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | râsen | to rage, to be wild, passionate |
| 2 | Old Dutch | rāson | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *rāsōn | to race, rush |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rēsōną | to race, rush |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |