Raute
See also: raute
German
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle High German rūte, from Old High German rūta, from Proto-West Germanic *rūtā (“rue”).
Noun
editRaute f (genitive Raute, plural Rauten)
Declension
editDeclension of Raute [feminine]
Hypernyms
editRelated terms
edit- Rautenblatt, Rautenblüte, Rautenkranz (“crancelin”), Rautenkreuz, Rautenöl, Rautenpflanze, Rautensaft
- Gartenraute, Weinraute
See also
editEtymology 2
editFrom Middle High German rūte. Probably the same word as etymology 1, the name of the shape being taken from the plant's cross-shaped flower, which is reminiscent of a rhombus. (Compare the picture above.) This etymology is now predominantly accepted, though some sources still consider it uncertain.
Noun
editRaute f (genitive Raute, plural Rauten)
Declension
editDeclension of Raute [feminine]
Synonyms
edit- Rhombus m (“rhombus”)
- Karo n (“rhombus; diamond”)
- (hash sign): Rautenzeichen, Rautezeichen n
- (heraldry, lozenge): Wecke Spindel Spitzraute Wackel Wachel
Hypernyms
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
edit- Rautendekor, Rautenflagge, Rautenform, Rautegestalt f
- Rautenkreuz, Rautenkrone, Rautenmosaik, Rautenmuster
- Rautenparkettierung, Rautenschalung, Rautenstern
- Rautentaste, Rautetaste f, Rautenwappen
- Fensterraute
Further reading
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