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Etymology · Proto-Indo-European

*rey-

4 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *rey-, most common first.

roeEggs of fish.
roarTo make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
reanA deep furrow used for drainage.
rethe(of persons) Fierce; cruel; savage; stern; zealous; ardent; keen.