Where does “rodēn” come from?
rodēn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic rudāną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰéh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
rodēn (Proto-West Germanic): to be red
Definitions
- to be red
Ancestry of “rodēn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | rudāną | to be red |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rudʰéh₁ti | to be red |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |