Where does “Spennraut” come from?

Spennraut (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Raut, from Middle Low German rât, from Old Saxon rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Spennraut (Plautdietsch): spinning wheel

Definitions

  1. spinning wheel

Ancestry of “Spennraut”, step by step

Spennraut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Raut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschRautrat
2Middle Low Germanrât
3Old Saxonrāt
4Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
5Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Plautdietsch spennen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschspennento spin, to weave
2Middle Low Germanspinnen
3Old Saxon*spinnan
4Proto-West Germanicspinnanto spin
5Proto-Germanicspinnanąto spin
6Proto-Indo-European(s)pénh₁-ne-
7Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-
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