Where does “roþs-” come from?

roþs- (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse róðr, from Proto-Germanic rōþrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

roþs- (Old Swedish): related to rowing

Definitions

  1. related to rowing

Ancestry of “roþs-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseróðrrowing
2Proto-Germanicrōþrąoar; rudder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “roþs-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rōþrą →Every word from Old Norse róðr →