Where does “reisa” come from?
reisa (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Low German reisen, 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.
reisa (Norwegian Nynorsk): definite singular of reise; Alternative form of...
Definitions
- definite singular of reise; Alternative form of...
Ancestry of “reisa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | reisen | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | reisa | — |
| 3 | Finnish | raisu | boisterous, rambunctious |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | raisō | a travel, journey |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |
Words derived from “reisa”