Where does “ライダー” come from?
ライダー (Japanese) comes from English rīder, from English boardrider, from English rider, from Middle English ridere, from Middle English ryder, from Old English rīdere, from Old English rīdan, from Proto-West Germanic rīdan — to fit, to fix, to put together.
ライダー (Japanese): a rider, someone who rides; a motorcycle rider;...
Definitions
- a rider, someone who rides; a motorcycle rider;...
Ancestry of “ライダー”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | rīder | — |
| 2 | English | boardrider | surfer |
| 3 | English | rider | One who rides, often on a horse or a motorcycle;... |
| 4 | Middle English | ridere | Alternative form of ryder |
| 5 | Middle English | ryder | A rider or equestrian; one who rides a horse; A... |
| 6 | Old English | rīdere | rider, knight |
| 7 | Old English | rīdan | to ride |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | rīdan | to ride |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rīdaną | to ride |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
Words derived from “ライダー”