rive.
rake
Meaning & usage
rake
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse hrífa, derived from the verb Old Norse hrífa (“to grip”), from Proto-Germanic *hrībaną (“to grip, snatch”).
to grate
to scratch, tear, rip
to rake
to sting, scratch
to blow, rattle, shake (about the wind)
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish riuæ, from Old Norse rífa, from Proto-Germanic *rīfaną, cognate with Swedish riva, English rive. In the sense, "to rake", it is derived from the noun.
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