Where does “Raav” come from?

Raav (Low German) comes from Middle Dutch rāven, from Old Dutch ravan, from Proto-West Germanic hrabn, from Proto-Germanic hrabnaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

Raav (Low German): raven (bird)

Definitions

  1. raven (bird)

Ancestry of “Raav”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchrāvenraven
2Old Dutchravanraven
3Proto-West Germanichrabnraven
4Proto-Germanichrabnazraven
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorh₂-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
8Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “Raav

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-