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Where does “rinna” come from?

rinna (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse rinna, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér-.

rinna (Old Swedish): to run; to flow, to run

Definitions

  1. to run; to flow, to run

Ancestry of “rinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserinnato flow, run; to run; to melt
2Proto-Germanicrinnanąto run, to rush; to flow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-—

Words derived from “rinna”

  • rinna
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →