Where does “rīmą” come from?

rīmą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂rey-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

rīmą (Proto-Germanic): calculation, number

Definitions

  1. calculation, number

Ancestry of “rīmą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂rey-to count, count out; to arrange
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “rīmą

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂rey-