Where does “rymthe” come from?

rymthe (Middle English) comes from Old English rȳmþ, from Proto-Germanic rūmiþō, from Proto-Germanic rūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

rymthe (Middle English): room space or opportunity to do something

Definitions

  1. room space or opportunity to do something

Ancestry of “rymthe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishrȳmþroominess, spaciousness
2Proto-Germanicrūmiþōroominess
3Proto-Germanicrūmazroomy, spacious, open
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space

Words derived from “rymthe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic rūmazEvery word from Proto-Germanic rūmiþō