Where does “arise” come from?
Arise comes from Middle English arisen, from Old English ārīsan, from Proto-Germanic uzrīsaną and rīsaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European úd meaning "up."
arise (English): To come up from a lower to a higher position; To...
Definitions
- To come up from a lower to a higher position; To...
Ancestry of “arise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | arisen | arise |
| 2 | Old English | ārīsan | to arise, get up; rise; spring from, originate;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | uzrīsaną | to rise, rise up, arise |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
Words derived from “arise”