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Where does “roden” come from?

roden (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German rāten, from Old High German rātan, from Proto-West Germanic rādan, from Proto-Germanic rēdaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

roden (Luxembourgish): to recommend, to advise; to guess

Definitions

  1. to recommend, to advise; to guess

Ancestry of “roden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanrāten—
2Old High Germanrātanto decide, advise
3Proto-West Germanicrādanto advise, counsel, help; to devise, decide,...
4Proto-Germanicrēdanąto decide, advise
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “roden”

  • verroden
  • geroden
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