Where does “rida” come from?
rida (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse ríða, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
rida (Norwegian Nynorsk): to ride an animal
Ancestry of “rida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | ríða | to ride |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rīdaną | to ride |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
Words derived from “rida”