Where does “rás” come from?

rás (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic rēsō, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁s- — to flow, rush.

rás (Old Norse): race, running; course, channel; company, host

Definitions

  1. race, running; course, channel; company, host

Ancestry of “rás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrēsōa running; a course; a rush
2Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁s-to flow, rush

Words derived from “rás”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁s- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rēsō →