Where does “returresa” come from?
returresa (Swedish) comes from Swedish resa, from Old Swedish rēsa, from Old Norse reisa, from Proto-Germanic raizijaną, from Proto-Germanic rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rey- — to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise.
returresa (Swedish): return trip
Definitions
- return trip
Ancestry of “returresa”, step by step
returresa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish resa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | resa | a travel, a journey; a trip; to travel, be on a... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | rēsa | to raise, erect |
| 3 | Old Norse | reisa | to raise |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | raizijaną | to cause to rise; raise |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rīsaną | to scale; move vertically; to rise |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |
via Swedish retur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | retur | a return; a return, a reject, a recall; recycling |