Where does “rōvon” come from?

rōvon (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic raubōn, from Proto-Germanic raubōną, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

rōvon (Old Dutch): to steal

Definitions

  1. to steal

Ancestry of “rōvon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicraubōnto rob, to steal, to plunder
2Proto-Germanicraubōnąto rob, steal, plunder
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

Words derived from “rōvon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic raubōną →