"rīhu" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See rīhu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”). Alternatively, derived from *rīhan (“to line up”). Etymology templates: {{der|gmw-pro|ine-pro|*reyk-|t=to scratch, carve, tear}} Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”) Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|noun|g=f}} *rīhu f Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-o}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], rīhu [nominative, singular], rīhō [nominative, plural], rīhā [accusative, singular], rīhā [accusative, plural], rīhā [genitive, singular], rīhō [genitive, plural], rīhē [dative, singular], rīhōm [dative, plural], rīhum [dative, plural], rīhu [instrumental, singular], rīhōm [instrumental, plural], rīhum [instrumental, plural]
  1. line, row Tags: feminine, reconstruction Related terms: rigu, rīgu, rīhan Related terms (*raiwu): Old English: rǣw, rāwMiddle English: rewe, raweEnglish: row, reyScots: raw [dialectal] Related terms (*rigi): riġe [Old-English, masculine]
    Sense id: en-rīhu-gmw-pro-noun-Ou9VC4pW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "*rīa"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: *rīa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: *rīa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "rië",
            "3": "rij"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: rië, rij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: rië, rij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "rij"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: rij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: rij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "ry"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: ry",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: ry"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "rij",
            "3": "rije",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: rij, rije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ West Frisian: rij, rije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "*rīha"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: *rīha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: *rīha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "rīhe"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: rīhe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: rīhe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Reihe"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Reihe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Reihe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*reyk-",
        "t": "to scratch, carve, tear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”). Alternatively, derived from *rīhan (“to line up”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-o",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ō-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhōm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhōm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "*rīhu f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-o"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rīhu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "line, row"
      ],
      "id": "en-rīhu-gmw-pro-noun-Ou9VC4pW",
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "sense": "*raiwu",
          "word": "Old English: rǣw"
        },
        {
          "sense": "*raiwu",
          "word": "rāwMiddle English: rewe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "*raiwu",
          "word": "raweEnglish: row"
        },
        {
          "sense": "*raiwu",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "reyScots: raw"
        },
        {
          "sense": "*rigi",
          "tags": [
            "Old-English",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "riġe"
        },
        {
          "word": "rigu"
        },
        {
          "word": "rīgu"
        },
        {
          "word": "rīhan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rīhu"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "*rīa"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: *rīa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: *rīa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "rië",
            "3": "rij"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: rië, rij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: rië, rij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "rij"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: rij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: rij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "ry"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: ry",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: ry"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "rij",
            "3": "rije",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: rij, rije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ West Frisian: rij, rije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "*rīha"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: *rīha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: *rīha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "rīhe"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: rīhe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: rīhe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Reihe"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Reihe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Reihe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*reyk-",
        "t": "to scratch, carve, tear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to scratch, carve, tear”). Alternatively, derived from *rīhan (“to line up”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-o",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ō-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhōm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhōm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rīhum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "*rīhu f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-o"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rīhu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "*raiwu",
      "word": "Old English: rǣw"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*raiwu",
      "word": "rāwMiddle English: rewe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*raiwu",
      "word": "raweEnglish: row"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*raiwu",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "reyScots: raw"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*rigi",
      "tags": [
        "Old-English",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "riġe"
    },
    {
      "word": "rigu"
    },
    {
      "word": "rīgu"
    },
    {
      "word": "rīhan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic feminine nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-West Germanic ō-stem nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "line, row"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rīhu"
}

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