Where does “rinna” come from?

rinna (Elfdalian) comes from Old Norse rinna, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

rinna (Elfdalian): to flow, to run

Definitions

  1. to flow, to run

Ancestry of “rinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserinnato flow, run; to run; to melt
2Proto-Germanicrinnanąto run, to rush; to flow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rinnaną →Every word from Old Norse rinna →