Where does “Rechner” come from?
Rechner (German) comes from German rechnen, from Middle High German rechenen, from Old High German rehhanōn, from Proto-Germanic rekanōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Rechner (German): agent noun of rechnen; person who calculates;...
Definitions
- agent noun of rechnen; person who calculates;...
Ancestry of “Rechner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | rechnen | to count, reckon, calculate, compute; to expect |
| 2 | Middle High German | rechenen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | rehhanōn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rekanōną | to count; to explain |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
Words derived from “Rechner”