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Proto-Germanic: *wrísēn, *r[íw]sēn
Meaning: giant, heroe
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: risi m. `Riese'
Norwegian: rise
Swedish: rese
Danish: rise
Old Saxon: wrisilīk `riesig'; wrisi, riso
Middle Dutch: rēse, reuse, rōse `reus, held'
Dutch: reus m.
Old Franconian: wrisil `Riese'
Middle Low German: rēse `reus, held'
Old High German: { riso }, risi (9.Jh.) `Riese'
Middle High German: rise wk. m. 'riese'
German: Riese m.
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *wris-
Meaning: mountain
Old Greek: rhío-n n. `Berghöhe, Vorgebirge'
Germanic: *wrís-an- m., *r[íw]s-an- m.
Russ. meaning: гора, громада
References: WP I 266 f
Comments: ? = *wers- #1215 (*wers-, *wre-j-s-)
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