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Where does β€œπŒ·π‚πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€ come from?

πŒ·π‚πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½πƒ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrainiz, from Proto-Indo-European krΓ³y-n-is, from Proto-Indo-European krey- β€” to sift, separate, divide.

πŒ·π‚πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½πƒ (Gothic): clean

Definitions

  1. clean

Ancestry of β€œπŒ·π‚πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrainizclean, not dirty; pure; innocent
2Proto-Indo-EuropeankrΓ³y-n-isβ€”
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from β€œπŒ·π‚πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- β†’