Where does “ragge” come from?

ragge (Middle English) comes from Old English ragg, from Old Norse rǫgg, from Proto-Germanic rūhaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rewk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

ragge (Middle English): rag, cloth scrap; cloth strip, band of fabric;...

Definitions

  1. rag, cloth scrap; cloth strip, band of fabric;...

Ancestry of “ragge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishragg—
2Old Norserǫggshagginess; tuft; tuft, shagginess; tuft;...
3Proto-Germanicrūhazrough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rewk-to dig; to till
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

Words derived from “ragge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rūhaz →