Where does “rak-” come from?

rak- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

rak- (Proto-Germanic): to gather, heap up

Definitions

  1. to gather, heap up

Ancestry of “rak-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “rak-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-