Where does “رنة” come from?
رنة (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Italian renna, from French renne, from Swedish ren, from Old Norse hreinn, from Proto-Germanic hrainiz, from Proto-Indo-European króy-n-is, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
رنة (Hijazi Arabic): ring; reindeer
Definitions
- ring; reindeer
Ancestry of “رنة”, step by step
رنة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian renna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | renna | reindeer |
| 2 | French | renne | reindeer |
| 3 | Swedish | ren | reindeer; clean; not dirty; pure |
| 4 | Old Norse | hreinn | reindeer; clean; bright |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hrainiz | clean, not dirty; pure; innocent |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | króy-n-is | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
via Arabic رَنَّة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | رَنَّة | — |