Where does “berühren” come from?

berühren (German) comes from German rühren, from Middle High German rüeren, from Old High German ruoren, from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs-.

berühren (German): to touch

Definitions

  1. to touch

Ancestry of “berühren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanrührento stir, to mix; to stir; to move; to cause an...
2Middle High Germanrüeren—
3Old High Germanruoren—
4Proto-West Germanic*hrōʀijanto stir
5Proto-Germanichrōzijanąto stir
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱroHs-—

Words derived from “berühren”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan →