Where does “ruohhen” come from?

ruohhen (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic rōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- — to bind; straight, direct; straight, right.

Ancestry of “ruohhen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrōkijanąto care, care for, take care of; to mind, heed,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanreǵ-to bind; straight, direct; straight, right
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkijaną →