Where does “ranen” come from?

ranen (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German rinnen, from Old Saxon rinnan, from Proto-West Germanic *rinnan, from Proto-Germanic rinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

ranen (Plautdietsch): to run, to scurry

Definitions

  1. to run, to scurry

Ancestry of “ranen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanrinnen—
2Old Saxonrinnanto run
3Proto-West Germanic*rinnanto run, to flow
4Proto-Germanicrinnanąto run, to rush; to flow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir

Words derived from “ranen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rinnaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *rinnan →