Where does “róa” come from?

róa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic rōaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

róa (Old Norse): to row

Definitions

  1. to row

Ancestry of “róa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrōanąto row
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “róa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rōaną →