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Where does “raust” come from?

raust (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

raust (Old Norse): roofing frame, roof

Definitions

  1. roofing frame, roof

Ancestry of “raust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reyH-to move, set in motion; to flow, stream ; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

Words derived from “raust”

  • folkomröstning
  • rösta
  • omröstning
  • rösträtt
  • röstsiffra
  • röstning
  • röst
  • røyst
  • raust
  • raist
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