Where does “Riedner” come from?
Riedner (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish rieden, from Middle High German reden, from Old High German redōn, from Old High German reda, from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
Riedner (Luxembourgish): speaker, orator
Ancestry of “Riedner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | rieden | to talk, to speak |
| 2 | Middle High German | reden | — |
| 3 | Old High German | redōn | — |
| 4 | Old High German | reda | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | raþjǭ | account, reasoning |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
Words derived from “Riedner”