Where does “roeiriem” come from?

roeiriem (Dutch) comes from Dutch riem, from Middle Dutch rieme, from Old Dutch riomo, from Proto-West Germanic reumō, from Proto-Germanic reumô, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

roeiriem (Dutch): oar

Definitions

  1. oar

Ancestry of “roeiriem”, step by step

roeiriem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch riem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchriembelt, strap, thong, collar; seat belt; oar,...
2Middle Dutchrieme
3Old Dutchriomo
4Proto-West Germanicreumōstrap
5Proto-Germanicreumôbelt; thong
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Dutch roeien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchroeiento row
2Middle Dutchroeyento row
3Old Dutchruoien
4Proto-Germanicrōanąto row
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew-
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