Where does “ra” come from?
ra (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse hraðr, from Proto-Germanic hradaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret-.
ra (Westrobothnian): Quick, early, close at hand, easy, handy;...
Definitions
- Quick, early, close at hand, easy, handy;...
Ancestry of “ra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | hraðr | fast |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hradaz | quick, hasty |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱret- | — |