rotta

Faroese

[ˈɹɔʰtːa]

noun

Definitions

rat (Rattus)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse rotta derived from Proto-Germanic *rattaz (rat) derived from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₃d- (scrape).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*Hreh₃d-

Gloss

scrape

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

rattus Latin
*Hreh₃d- Proto-Indo-European
*reh₁d- Proto-Indo-European
*rattaz Proto-Germanic
råtta Swedish
ræt Old English
rætt Old English
rotta Old Norse
rotta Icelandic
rato Old High German
ratta Old High German
rotte Middle Low German
*ratt Frankish
*rat Old Frisian