Where does “*recanon” come from?

*recanon (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic rekanōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

*recanon (Old Dutch): to count

Definitions

  1. to count

Ancestry of “*recanon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrekanōnąto count; to explain
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “*recanon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rekanōną →