Where does “risiz” come from?

risiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.

risiz (Proto-Germanic): a giant

Definitions

  1. a giant

Ancestry of “risiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrīsanąto scale; move vertically; to rise
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rey-to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise

Words derived from “risiz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rīsaną →
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