Where does “rane” come from?

rane (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål ran, from Old Norse rán, from Proto-Germanic rahną, from Proto-Indo-European Hrók-no-m, from Proto-Indo-European Hrek- — to decide, to lead; to speak.

rane (Norwegian Bokmål): to rob, steal

Definitions

  1. to rob, steal

Ancestry of “rane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrana robbery; imperative of rane
2Old Norseránrobbery, theft; plundering, booty
3Proto-Germanicrahnąrobbery, theft; plundering, booty
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrók-no-m—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrek-to decide, to lead; to speak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrók-no-m →Every word from Proto-Germanic rahną →