Where does “regn” come from?
regn (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic regną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreǵ- — to flow.
regn (Norwegian Bokmål): rain; imperative of regne
Definitions
- rain; imperative of regne
Ancestry of “regn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | regn | rain |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | regną | rain |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreǵ- | to flow |
Words derived from “regn”