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Rotz

Cimbrian edit

Proper noun edit

Rotz

  1. Rotzo (a town in Veneto, Italy)

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German rotz, roz, from Old High German roz, hroz, from Proto-West Germanic *hrott, *hrot, of imitative origin[1] or otherwise from Proto-Germanic *hrut(t)a-, from Proto-Indo-European *krut-nh₂-énti.[2]

Cognate with Old English hrot. Possibly related with Old High German hrūzan, Old English hrūtan (“to snore”). Compare also Ancient Greek κόρυζα (kóruza, “mucus”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʁɔt͡s/
  • Audio(file)

Noun edit

Rotz m (strong, genitive Rotzes, no plural)

  1. snot
  2. glanders

Declension edit

Declension of Rotz [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Rotz
genitive eines des Rotzes
dative einem dem Rotz, Rotze1
accusative einen den Rotz

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ “Rotz” in Duden online
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “hrungo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251

Further reading edit

  • “Rotz” in Duden online
  • “Rotz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German rotz, roz, from Old High German roz, hroz, from Proto-West Germanic *hrott, *hrot, of imitative origin[1] or otherwise from Proto-Germanic *hrut(t)a-, from Proto-Indo-European *krut-nh₂-énti.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Rotz m

  1. snot

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ “Rotz” in Duden online

Further reading edit

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