rother
English
/ˈɹɒðə/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A horned animal, especially an ox.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English rother inherited from Old English hrūþer inherited from Proto-Germanic *hrunþaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hrunþaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Rind German
- Rinderbraten German
- Rinderfilet German
- Rinderhack German
- Rinderzucht German
- Rindfleisch German
- rund Dutch, Flemish
- runderdief Dutch, Flemish
- runderpest Dutch, Flemish
- rundvee Dutch, Flemish
- rundvlees Dutch, Flemish
- *hrunþaz Proto-Germanic
- hrūþer Old English
- rōþor Old English
- rother Middle English
- runt Middle Dutch
- rint Middle High German
- *rund Old Dutch