Where does “rôot” come from?

rôot (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch rōt, from Proto-West Germanic raud, from Proto-Germanic raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

rôot (Middle Dutch): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “rôot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchrōt
2Proto-West Germanicraudred
3Proto-Germanicraudazred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰósred thing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

Words derived from “rôot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰósEvery word from Proto-Germanic raudaz