Where does “ráur” come from?

ráur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse hrár, from Proto-Germanic hrawaz, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

ráur (Faroese): raw

Definitions

  1. raw

Ancestry of “ráur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehrárraw; moist, fresh, sappy
2Proto-Germanichrawazraw, uncooked
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrawaz →Every word from Old Norse hrár →