Where does “rasförräderi” come from?

rasförräderi (Swedish) comes from Swedish ras, from Old Norse rás, from Proto-Germanic rēsō, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁s- — to flow, rush.

rasförräderi (Swedish): actions or positions that are detrimental to one's own race; the actions or attitudes of a race traitor

Definitions

  1. actions or positions that are detrimental to one's own race; the actions or attitudes of a race traitor

Ancestry of “rasförräderi”, step by step

rasförräderi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrasa race; a collapse; a mudslide
2Old Norserásrace, running; course, channel; company, host
3Proto-Germanicrēsōa running; a course; a rush
4Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁s-to flow, rush

via Swedish förräderi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförräderitreason, treachery, perfidy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁s- →