Where does “ritröð” come from?
ritröð (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.
ritröð (Icelandic): series (of books or journals)
Definitions
- series (of books or journals)
Ancestry of “ritröð”, step by step
ritröð traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic röð
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | röð | a row, a line; an order, a row, a sequence; a... |
| 2 | Old Norse | rǫð | row |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | radō | row; line; series |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂rh̥₁dʰ-éh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁dʰ- | to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |