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Where does “litaröð” come from?

litaröð (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic röð, from Old Norse rǫð, from Proto-Germanic radō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂rh̥₁dʰ-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

litaröð (Icelandic): straight flush

Definitions

  1. straight flush

Ancestry of “litaröð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicröða row, a line; an order, a row, a sequence; a...
2Old Norserǫðrow
3Proto-Germanicradōrow; line; series
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂rh̥₁dʰ-éh₂—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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