Where does “Rido” come from?
Rido (Luxembourgish) comes from French rideau, from Middle French rideau, from Old French ridel, from Old French rider, from Old High German ridil, from Proto-Germanic wriþilaz, from Proto-Germanic wrīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European wreyt- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
Rido (Luxembourgish): curtain
Definitions
- curtain
Ancestry of “Rido”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | rideau | curtain; blind; curtain, veil |
| 2 | Middle French | rideau | — |
| 3 | Old French | ridel | small hill; a curtain", originally, "a plaited... |
| 4 | Old French | rider | to plait; to wrinkle; to wrinkle |
| 5 | Old High German | ridil | a headband; ribbon; a headband; a ribbon |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wriþilaz | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wrīþaną | to weave, to twist |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wreyt- | to twist |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |