Where does “râte” come from?

râte (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch rāta, from Proto-West Germanic hrātu, from Proto-Germanic hrētō, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t- — to twist, weave.

Ancestry of “râte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchrātahoneycomb
2Proto-West Germanichrātuhoneycomb
3Proto-Germanichrētō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥t-to twist, weave

Words derived from “râte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrētō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hrātu →