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Where does “Rimbaud” come from?

Rimbaud (French) comes from Old French Rainbaut, from Proto-Germanic Raginabalþaz, from Proto-Germanic raginą, from Proto-Indo-European Hrokéno-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrok-.

Ancestry of “Rimbaud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchRainbaut—
2Proto-GermanicRaginabalþaz—
3Proto-Germanicraginądecision, advice, counsel
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrokéno-—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrok-—

Words derived from “Rimbaud”

  • Rimbaud
  • Rimbaudian
  • Rimbaudesque
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