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Where does “avreise” come from?

avreise (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk reise, from Middle Low German reise, from Old Saxon reisa, from Finnish raisu, from Proto-Germanic raisō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

avreise (Norwegian Nynorsk): departure

Definitions

  1. departure

Ancestry of “avreise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskreisejourney; trip; to travel
2Middle Low Germanreisetravel
3Old Saxonreisa—
4Finnishraisuboisterous, rambunctious
5Proto-Germanicraisōa travel, journey
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise
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