Where does “rydde” come from?

rydde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse ryðja, from Proto-Germanic rudjaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewdʰ-.

rydde (Norwegian Bokmål): to clear; to tidy

Definitions

  1. to clear; to tidy

Ancestry of “rydde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseryðjato clear, empty
2Proto-Germanicrudjanąto clear
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdʰ-

Words derived from “rydde

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic rudjanąEvery word from Old Norse ryðja