Where does “rēh” come from?

rēh (German) comes from Middle High German rē, from Old High German rēh, from Proto-West Germanic raihō, from Proto-Germanic raihô, from Proto-Indo-European róyko-, from Proto-Indo-European rēy- — thing; possession; to regulate, count; to count,...

rēh (German): roe deer small deer species

Definitions

  1. roe deer small deer species

Ancestry of “rēh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High German
2Old High Germanrēh
3Proto-West Germanicraihōroe deer
4Proto-Germanicraihôdeer
5Proto-Indo-Europeanróyko-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrēy-thing; possession; to regulate, count; to count,...

Words derived from “rēh

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rēy-