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Etymology of the English word read

the English word read
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reudh-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ar-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *raedanan

Derivations in English

red, redstart, lipread, misread, readable, speechread, speechreading, readout, reader, reading

Cognates

Dutch raden, German raten, Icelandic ráda, Swedish roda

Usage

Word found in Old English, Modern English


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