Where does “rȳma” come from?

rȳma (Old Swedish) comes from Latin rheuma, from Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

rȳma (Old Swedish): to make room, clear

Definitions

  1. to make room, clear

Ancestry of “rȳma”, step by step

rȳma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin rheuma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrheumacatarrh, rheum
2Ancient Greekῥεῦμαstream, flow, current
3Ancient GreekῥέωI flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Old Norse rýma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserýmato make room for, clear away, break up
2Proto-Germanicrūmijanąto make room, to clear
3Proto-Germanicrūmazroomy, spacious, open
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space

Words derived from “rȳma

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew-Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω