rót
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse rót (“root”), from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“root”); compare with English wort and the Latin rādīx (“root”). Cognate with the Icelandic rót; Old English rōt (whence the Middle English word root (“the underground part of a plant”) came, whence the English root came).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editrót f (genitive singular rótar, plural røtur)
Declension
editDeclension of rót | ||||
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f12 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rót | rótin | røtur | røturnar |
accusative | rót | rótina | røtur | røturnar |
dative | rót | rótini | rótum | rótunum |
genitive | rótar | rótarinnar | róta | rótanna |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editHungarian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editrót
- accusative singular of ró
Icelandic
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse rót (“root”), from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“root”); compare with English wort and the Latin rādīx (“root”). Cognate with the Faroese rót; Old English rōt (whence the Middle English word root (“the underground part of a plant”) came, whence the English root came).
Noun
editrót f (genitive singular rótar, nominative plural rætur)
- (botany) root
- the roots of something, the beginning or origin
- Rætur fjallsins eru grasi vaxnar.
- The foot of the mountain is covered with grass.
- (mathematics) root
- (linguistics) root
- Hvernig finnur maður rót nafnorða?
- How does one find the root of nouns?
Declension
editDerived terms
edit- breyta frá rótum
- eiga rætur að rekja til
- festa rætur
- kalmusrót f (“sweet flag, calamus”)
- kvaðratrót f (“square root”)
- undirrót
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editNoun
editrót n (genitive singular róts, no plural)
Declension
editOld Irish
editEtymology
editAccording to Alexander MacBain, a Germanic borrowing from Middle English roade (see modern English road),[1] but 9th century Sanas Cormaic suggests the word was originally disyllabic in Old Irish—rout, IPA(key): /ro.ud/—(as it is in Scottish Gaelic rathad), deriving it from ro-ṡét, from ro- (“very, great”) + sét (“path”), from Proto-Celtic *φro-sentu-.[2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editrót m
Inflection
editMasculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | rót | rótL | róitL |
Vocative | róit | rótL | rótuH |
Accusative | rótN | rótL | rótuH |
Genitive | róitL | rót | rótN |
Dative | routL | rótaib | rótaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
rót also rrót after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
rót pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
editFurther reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 rót”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Norse
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *wrōts.
Noun
editrót f
- (literal and figurative senses) root
Declension
editDescendants
editVietnamese
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Vietic *-rɔːc (“to fill up”). Compare Proto-Palaungic *rɔːc (“to drip, to leak”) (whence Riang ruac² ("to leak")).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hungarian non-lemma forms
- Hungarian noun forms
- Hungarian three-letter words
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ouːt
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ouːt/1 syllable
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- is:Plants
- Icelandic terms with usage examples
- is:Mathematics
- is:Linguistics
- Icelandic neuter nouns
- Icelandic uncountable nouns
- Old Irish terms derived from Old English
- Old Irish terms derived from Germanic languages
- Old Irish terms borrowed from Middle English
- Old Irish terms derived from Middle English
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish terms prefixed with ro-
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish masculine nouns
- Old Irish masculine o-stem nouns
- sga:Roads
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse feminine nouns
- Old Norse feminine consonant stem nouns
- Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Vietic
- Vietnamese terms derived from Proto-Vietic
- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese verbs