Where does “reisa” come from?

reisa (Old Saxon) comes from Finnish raisu, from Proto-Germanic raisō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

Ancestry of “reisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraisuboisterous, rambunctious
2Proto-Germanicraisōa travel, journey
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise

Words derived from “reisa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic raisō →Every word from Finnish raisu →
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