Where does “routen” come from?
routen (Middle English) comes from Middle English route, from Middle French route, from Old French route, from Latin rupta, from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
routen (Middle English): To make a loud noise; To sleep; To rush forward;...
Definitions
- To make a loud noise; To sleep; To rush forward;...
Ancestry of “routen”, step by step
routen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle English route
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | route | route; "a group of people"; the proper condition... |
| 2 | Middle French | route | road; military defeat; retreat |
| 3 | Old French | route | route |
| 4 | Latin | rupta | nominative feminine singular of ruptus;... |
| 5 | Latin | ruptus | broken; ruptured, burst |
| 6 | Latin | rumpō | to break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break asunder, force open |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrunépti | to be breaking |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrewp- | to break, tear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |