Etymology Explorer › Proto-Indo-European

Where does “reyǵ-” come from?

reyǵ- (Proto-Indo-European): to reach, stretch out

Definitions

  1. to reach, stretch out

Words derived from “reyǵ-”

  • reach
  • reaching
  • rigid
  • rigorous
  • rigidity
  • rigidly
  • outreach
  • rigor
  • rigorously
  • rigour
  • reachable
  • irrigate
  • unreachable
  • farreaching
  • reachability
  • retch
  • irrigator
  • irrigable
  • reacheth
  • nonrigid
  • semirigid
  • rigorism
  • rigorist
  • rigidness