Where does “raie” come from?

raie (Old French) comes from Frankish hrātu, from Proto-Germanic hrētō, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t- — to twist, weave.

raie (Old French): ray

Definitions

  1. ray

Ancestry of “raie”, step by step

raie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Frankish hrātu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhrātuhoneycomb
2Proto-Germanichrētō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥t-to twist, weave

via Latin raia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinraiaray
2Proto-Italicrajjā—

Words derived from “raie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrētō →Every word from Frankish hrātu →