Where does “Räajenrock” come from?

Räajenrock (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Rock, from Middle Low German rock, from Old Saxon rōk, from Proto-West Germanic rauki, from Proto-Germanic raukiz, from Proto-Indo-European rewǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

Räajenrock (Plautdietsch): raincoat

Definitions

  1. raincoat

Ancestry of “Räajenrock”, step by step

Räajenrock traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Rock

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschRockskirt
2Middle Low Germanrock—
3Old Saxonrōksmoke
4Proto-West Germanicraukismoke
5Proto-Germanicraukizsmoke, vapour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrewǵ-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Plautdietsch Räajen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschRäajenrain
2Middle Dutchrēgenrain
3Old Dutchreganrain
4Proto-West Germanicregnrain
5Proto-Germanicregnąrain
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreǵ-to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew- →