Where does “ruyner” come from?

ruyner (Middle French) comes from Old French ruiner, from Latin ruino, from Latin ruīna, from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

ruyner (Middle French): to wreck; to decimate; to ruin; to destroy

Definitions

  1. to wreck; to decimate; to ruin; to destroy

Ancestry of “ruyner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchruinerto destroy; to ruin; to spoil; to ruin; to wreck;...
2LatinruinoI ruin
3Latinruīnaa falling down, collapse, ruin, destruction
4Latinruōto hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
6Proto-Indo-European-w-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew- →Every word from Latin ruō →