Etymology of the English word read
the English word
readderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*raedananderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*reudh-Derivations in English
red,
redstart,
lipread,
misread,
readable,
speechread,
speechreading,
readout,
reader,
readingCognates
Dutch
raden, German
raten, Icelandic
ráda, Swedish
rodaUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English
