Where does “[[rinde]], [[rinte]]” come from?
[[rinde]], [[rinte]] (Middle High German) comes from Old High German [[rinda]], [[rinta]], from Proto-West Germanic *rindā, from Proto-Germanic rindǭ, from Proto-Indo-European rem- — to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...
Ancestry of “[[rinde]], [[rinte]]”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | [[rinda]], [[rinta]] | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *rindā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rindǭ | bark; crust; rind |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | rem- | to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to... |