Where does “Rille” come from?
Rille (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German rille, from Proto-Germanic rīþaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.
Ancestry of “Rille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | rille | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rīþaz | river |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |
Words derived from “Rille”