Where does “reys” come from?

reys (English) comes from Middle English reys, from Finnish raisu, from Proto-Germanic raisō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

reys (English): A journey or a military expedition

Definitions

  1. A journey or a military expedition

Ancestry of “reys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishreysA journey or a military expedition
2Finnishraisuboisterous, rambunctious
3Proto-Germanicraisōa travel, journey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic raisō →Every word from Finnish raisu →