Where does “roeder” come from?

roeder (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch ruother, from Proto-Germanic rōþrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

Ancestry of “roeder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchruother
2Proto-Germanicrōþrąoar; rudder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “roeder

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁-