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Etymology of the English word ridge

the English word ridge
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khrugjaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sker-

Derivations in English

browridge, ridgepole, ridgy, teethridge, ridged, ridging

Cognates

Dutch rug, German Rücken, Icelandic hryggur, Swedish rygg

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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