Where does “rèn” come from?

rèn (Vietnamese) comes from Portuguese renda, from Spanish randa, from Proto-Germanic randaz, from Proto-Indo-European rem- — to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

rèn (Vietnamese): to forge

Definitions

  1. to forge

Ancestry of “rèn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueserendaincome; rent; lace
2Spanishrandalace trim
3Proto-Germanicrandazedge, rim, crust; edge, rim
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrem-to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

Words derived from “rèn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic randaz →Every word from Spanish randa →