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English word rise comes from Proto-Indo-European *rēy-, Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey-, and later Proto-Germanic *rīsaną (To rise. To scale; move vertically (either up or down).)

*rēy- (Proto-Indo-European)

thing; possession, to count, put in order, arrange, make comfortable, to scream, shout, roar, bellow, bark, growl

*h₁rey- (Proto-Indo-European)

*rīsaną (Proto-Germanic)

To rise. To scale; move vertically (either up or down).

rīsan (Old English)

risan (Old English)

To rise.

risen (Middle English)

rise (English)

(figurative) To be resurrected.. (figurative) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.. (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.. (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.. (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.. (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's [...]

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