Where does “ruer” come from?

ruer (French) comes from Vulgar Latin rutare, from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

ruer (French): to kick with its hind legs; to hurl; to struggle,...

Definitions

  1. to kick with its hind legs; to hurl; to struggle,...

Ancestry of “ruer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinrutare—
2Latinruōto hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
4Proto-Indo-European-w-—

Words derived from “ruer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew- →Every word from Latin ruō →