Where does “ösregn” come from?

ösregn (Swedish) comes from Swedish ösa, from Old Swedish øsa, from Old Norse ausa, from Proto-Germanic ausaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

ösregn (Swedish): cloudburst

Definitions

  1. cloudburst

Ancestry of “ösregn”, step by step

ösregn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ösa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishösato scoop move a fluid, one scoop at a time, pour, serve
2Old Swedishøsato ladle, to scoop
3Old Norseausato sprinkle, pour; a ladle
4Proto-Germanicausanąto scoop, to draw
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

via Swedish regn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishregnrain
2Old Swedishræghn—
3Old Norseregnrain
4Proto-Germanicregnąrain
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreǵ-to flow

Words derived from “ösregn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ausaną →Every word from Old Norse ausa →