Where does “rōder” come from?

rōder (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon rōthar, from Proto-Germanic rōþrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

Ancestry of “rōder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonrōthar
2Proto-Germanicrōþrąoar; rudder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “rōder

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic rōþrąEvery word from Old Saxon rōthar