Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “riod” come from?

riod (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic hreud — reed.

Ancestry of “riod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichreudreed

Words derived from “riod”

  • Ried
  • riet
Every word from Proto-West Germanic hreud →