Frankish

*hring

‘ring’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Frankish *hring.

8 English words in this record descend from Frankish *hring, most familiar first.

• range ← rengen ← rengier
• rank ← ranc
• rang ← ranc ← renc
• rink ← renc ← reng
• rancho ← rancharse ← se ranger ← rang ← ranc
• rancheria ← rancho ← rancharse ← se ranger ← rang
• ranchero ← rancho ← rancharse ← se ranger ← rang
• rancherie ← ranchería ← rancho ← rancharse ← se ranger

Etymograph / Frankish *hring