Where does “rína” come from?
rína (Faroese) comes from German Rinnstein, from German stein, from Middle High German stein, from Old High German stein, from Proto-West Germanic stain, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
rína (Faroese): to operate, to have effect
Definitions
- to operate, to have effect
Ancestry of “rína”, step by step