ris

Icelandic

/rɪːs/

noun
Definitions
  • rising (the process of something rising)
  • attic, part of a house directly under the (slanting) roof
  • climax (of a story)

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *risą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*risą

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