Where does “rinsc” come from?
rinsc (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch rijn, from Old Dutch Rīn, from Proto-West Germanic *Rīn, from Proto-Germanic Rīnaz, from Gaulish Rēnos, from Proto-Celtic Reinos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
rinsc (Middle Dutch): from the Rhine
Ancestry of “rinsc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | rijn | Rhine |
| 2 | Old Dutch | Rīn | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *Rīn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | Rīnaz | — |
| 5 | Gaulish | Rēnos | that which flows |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | Reinos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reyH- | to move, set in motion; to flow, stream ; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃er- | to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,... |
Words derived from “rinsc”