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Where does “råde” come from?

råde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English rod, from English Rodney, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

råde (Norwegian Bokmål): a conrod, connecting rod; to advise

Definitions

  1. a conrod, connecting rod; to advise

Ancestry of “råde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrodA straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or...
2EnglishRodney—
3Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
4Proto-Germanicagwjō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

Words derived from “råde”

  • sikkerhetsråd
  • råd
  • rådgivende
  • rådgiver
  • byråd
  • fraråde
  • samråd
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