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Where does “reyk-” come from?
reyk-
(Proto-Indo-European): to tear, scratch; streak; to carve, scratch, etch
Definitions
to tear, scratch; streak; to carve, scratch, etch
Words derived from “reyk-”
row
raw
ruthless
rowed
Rover
woody
roving
ruthlessly
ruefully
roe
basil
Rove
rowdy
rueful
ruthlessness
rowboat
rawhide
hedgerow
ruth
rawness
bezel
rawboned
rowdyism
rowdiness