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Where does “rautijaną” come from?

rautijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European rewd- — to tear; rend; rip.

Ancestry of “rautijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanrewd-to tear; rend; rip
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewd- →