Where does “rieme” come from?
rieme (Middle High German) comes from Old High German riemo, from Latin remus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.
Ancestry of “rieme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | riemo | oar |
| 2 | Latin | remus | oar |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁- | to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare |
Words derived from “rieme”