Reykr etymology

Old Norse

Old Norse word reykr comes from Proto-Indo-European *ru-, Proto-Indo-European *rowgi-, and later Proto-Germanic *raukiz (Smoke, vapour.)

Etymology of reykr

Detailed word origin of reykr

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*ru- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*rowgi- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*rewg- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*raukiz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Smoke, vapour.
reykr Old Norse (non) Smoke.