Where does “risa” come from?
risa (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse rísa, from Proto-Germanic rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.
risa (Old Swedish): to rise
Ancestry of “risa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | rísa | to rise; to come into existence, arise |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rīsaną | to scale; move vertically; to rise |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |