Where does “rjúka” come from?

rjúka (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic reukaną, from Proto-Indo-European rougi-.

rjúka (Old Norse): to reek, emit smoke or vapor; to be driven,...

Definitions

  1. to reek, emit smoke or vapor; to be driven,...

Ancestry of “rjúka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicreukanąto smoke, to give off a vapour
2Proto-Indo-Europeanrougi-

Words derived from “rjúka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rougi-Every word from Proto-Germanic reukaną
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