hrókur

Icelandic

/ˈr̥ouːkʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • (chess) rook

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse hrókr (castle, rook) derived from Old French roc (rook, castle, rock).

Origin

Old French

roc

Gloss

rook, castle, rock

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

岩, 巌

Emoji
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