Where does “röjning” come from?

röjning (Swedish) comes from Swedish röja, from Old Swedish rydhia, from Old Norse ryðja, from Proto-Germanic rudjaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewdʰ-.

röjning (Swedish): removal of (natural) obstacles, clearing

Definitions

  1. removal of (natural) obstacles, clearing

Ancestry of “röjning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishröjato clear, to remove; to party
2Old Swedishrydhia
3Old Norseryðjato clear, empty
4Proto-Germanicrudjanąto clear
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdʰ-

Words derived from “röjning

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic rudjanąEvery word from Old Norse ryðja
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