roop

English

/ɹuːp/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) To cry; shout.
  • (intransitive) To roar; make a great noise.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English ropen inherited from Old English hrōpan (cry out, proclaim, howl, scream, shout) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną (shout, cry, call) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (army, burn, war, fire, struggle, heat).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ker-

Gloss

army, burn, war, fire, struggle, heat

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

火

Emoji
🪖

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