Where does “rinnan” come from?
rinnan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *rinnan, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér-.
rinnan (Old English): to run
Ancestry of “rinnan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *rinnan | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rinnaną | to run, to rush; to flow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ér- | — |
Words derived from “rinnan”