Proto-West Germanic

*rinnan

‘to run, to flow’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *rinnan.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *rinnan, most familiar first.

• random ← randoun ← randon ← randir ← *randiju
• ern ← ernen ← irnan ← rinnan
• wrine ← rine ← rune ← ryne ← rinnan

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *rinnan