Where does “rennian” come from?

rennian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic rannijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

rennian (Old Saxon): to flow, pour; to glue, coagulate

Definitions

  1. to flow, pour; to glue, coagulate

Ancestry of “rennian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrannijanąto cause to run; to cause to flow
2Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
3Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
5Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “rennian”

Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Germanic -janą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →
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