Where does “redeloos” come from?

redeloos (Dutch) comes from Dutch rede, from Middle Dutch rêde, from Old Dutch retha, from Proto-West Germanic *raþ(þ)jā, from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

redeloos (Dutch): irrational, without reason

Definitions

  1. irrational, without reason

Ancestry of “redeloos”, step by step

redeloos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rede

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchredereason; address, discourse; A place to anchor,...
2Middle Dutchrêde
3Old Dutchrethaaddress, discourse, speech
4Proto-West Germanic*raþ(þ)jā
5Proto-Germanicraþjǭaccount, reasoning
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Dutch loos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchloosblank, empty; idle; amiss, wrong, problematic
2Middle Dutchloos
3Old Dutchlōsdeceitful, malicious, false
4Proto-West Germanic*luhslynx
5Proto-Germanicluhsazlynx
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ