rā̆ ̆ s-

    rā̆ ̆ s-

    English meaning: to sound, cry

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “ertönen, schreien”

    Material: O.Ind. rásati, rǘ sate “bellow, roar, wiehert, heult, shouts, howls, ertönt”; O.Ind. rasitá- n. “Getön, bellowing, braying, roar, thunder”; Goth. razda “voice”, O.H.G. rarta f. “modulatio”, O.Ice. rǫdd f. “voice”; with ablaut O.E. reord f. “voice, sound, language”; whether here Dan. ralle, Swe. dial. ralla etc. “glucksen, babble, chatter “ (*razlōn)?

    References: WP. II 342.