Where does “vedrøre” come from?

vedrøre (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish røre, from Swedish röra, from Old Swedish røra, from Old Norse hrœra, from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs-.

Ancestry of “vedrøre”, step by step

vedrøre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish røre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishrøreto touch; to move; to mix, stir
2Swedishröraa mess, a disorder; a mix; to move
3Old Swedishrørato stir; to move, set in motion
4Old Norsehrœrato stir, move
5Proto-Germanichrōzijanąto stir
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱroHs-

via Danish ved

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvedat, by; in case of, in the event of; upon, on,...
2Old Danishwith
3Old Norseviðwithy, withe; collar; against; towards, against
4Proto-Germanicwiþr-against

Words derived from “vedrøre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs-Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōzijanąEvery word from Old Norse hrœra
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