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Where does “resen” come from?

resen (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic raisōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Ancestry of “resen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicraisōnąto set out; depart; journey
2Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
3Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “resen”

  • raise
  • raising
  • fundraising
  • raiser
  • fundraiser
  • raiseth
  • upraise
  • reraise
  • fundraise
  • raisest
  • childraising
  • raisable
  • hellraiser
  • hellraising
  • barnraising
  • houseraising
  • fireraiser
  • upraiser
  • payraise
  • outraise
  • nonfundraising
  • upraisest
  • upraiseth
  • misraise
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