Where does “ratele” come from?

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

Ancestry of “ratele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchrâte—
2Old Dutchrātahoneycomb
3Proto-West Germanichrātuhoneycomb
4Proto-Germanichrētō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥t-to twist, weave

Words derived from “ratele”

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