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Etymology · Frankish

*hring

4 English words descend from Frankish *hring, most common first.

rangeA line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
rankStrong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.
arrangeTo set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
rinkA man, especially a warrior or hero.