Where does “Rienskuur” come from?
Rienskuur (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Skuur, from Dutch schuur, from Middle Dutch schure, from Old Dutch skūra, from Proto-West Germanic skūru, from Proto-Germanic skūrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer- — north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower.
Rienskuur (Saterland Frisian): rainshower
Ancestry of “Rienskuur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Saterland Frisian | Skuur | shower; rainshower; gust; squall |
| 2 | Dutch | schuur | barn; shed |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | schure | shed, barn, storage building |
| 4 | Old Dutch | skūra | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | skūru | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skūrō | storm; short shower; shelter, shack |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱēwer- | north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower |