Where does “rainfallwise” come from?
rainfallwise (English) comes from English rainfall, from English rain, from Middle English reyn, from Old English reġn, from Proto-West Germanic regn, from Proto-Germanic regną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreǵ- — to flow.
rainfallwise (English): With respect to rainfall
Definitions
- With respect to rainfall
Ancestry of “rainfallwise”, step by step
rainfallwise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rainfall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rainfall | the amount of rain that falls on a single... |
| 2 | English | rain | Condensed water falling from a cloud; Any matter... |
| 3 | Middle English | reyn | rain water falling from a cloud |
| 4 | Old English | reġn | rain |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | regn | rain |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | regną | rain |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreǵ- | to flow |