Where does “röcklīn” come from?

röcklīn (Middle Low German) comes from Frankish hrokk, from Proto-Germanic hrukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European rug(')- — upper clothes, shirt.

Ancestry of “röcklīn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhrokkrobe, tunic
2Proto-GermanichrukkazAlternative form of *rukkaz; robe, jacket, skirt,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanrug(')-upper clothes, shirt

Words derived from “röcklīn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rug(')- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrukkaz →Every word from Frankish hrokk →