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
Ancestry of “roeiriem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | riem | belt, strap, thong, collar; seat belt; oar,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | rieme | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | riomo | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | reumō | strap |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | reumô | belt; thong |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | rew- | to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;... |