Where does “râni” come from?
râni (Romanian) comes from Bulgarian рина, from Proto-Slavic rinǫti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ri-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
râni (Romanian): to shovel manure from a stable or pen
Definitions
- to shovel manure from a stable or pen
Ancestry of “râni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | рина | to shovel, to push |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | rinǫti | to push, to shove |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ri-né-H-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reyH- | to move, set in motion |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃er- | to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,... |