ruer

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to kick with its hind legs
  • (transitive) to hurl
  • (intransitive) to struggle, fight
  • (reflexive) to mob, jump on

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *rutāre, ruo (rip, rush down, bring down, dig).

Origin

Latin

ruo

Gloss

rip, rush down, bring down, dig

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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