Where does “Reem” come from?
Reem (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German rême, from Old Saxon reomo, from Proto-West Germanic reumō, from Proto-Germanic reumô, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...
Reem (German Low German): strap; belt
Ancestry of “Reem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | rême | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | reomo | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | reumō | strap |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | reumô | belt; thong |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rew- | to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;... |