Where does “raunijaną” come from?

raunijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (e)rewə-.

raunijaną (Proto-Germanic): to investigate, examine, prove

Definitions

  1. to investigate, examine, prove

Ancestry of “raunijaną”, step by step

raunijaną traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (e)rewə-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(e)rewə-

via Proto-Indo-European (e)rwō-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(e)rwō-to trace, find out, look out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (e)rewə-
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