Where does “reise” come from?

reise (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch reisa, from Finnish raisu, from Proto-Germanic raisō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

reise (Middle Dutch): trip, journey; military expedition

Definitions

  1. trip, journey; military expedition

Ancestry of “reise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchreisa
2Finnishraisuboisterous, rambunctious
3Proto-Germanicraisōa travel, journey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey-Every word from Proto-Germanic raisōEvery word from Finnish raisu
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