Where does “rêt” come from?

rêt (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon hriod, from Proto-West Germanic hreud — reed.

Ancestry of “rêt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhriod
2Proto-West Germanichreudreed

Words derived from “rêt

Every word from Proto-West Germanic hreud
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