rot
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ruːt/
noun
Definitions
- root of a plant
- root of a tooth
- root of a hair
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse rót (root, tossing, pitching) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wrōts (root) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (root).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wréh₂ds
Gloss
root
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
根
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alumroot English
- arrowroot English
- balsamroot English
- bareroot English
- beetroot English
- birthroot English
- biscuitroot English
- bitterroot English
- blackroot English
- bloodroot English
- breadroot English
- chinaroot English
- clubroot English
- colicroot English
- coralroot English
- crinkleroot English
- disroot English
- dragonroot English
- enroot English
- fernroot English
- feverroot English
- fingerroot English
- flagroot English
- grassroot English
- knotroot English
- manroot English
- midroot English
- multiroot English
- muskroot English
- nonroot English
- orangeroot English
- outroot English
- pigroot English
- pinkroot English
- pokeroot English
- puttyroot English
- redroot English
- reroot English
- riceroot English
- root English
- root bark English
- root-fallen English
- rootable English
- rootball English
- rootbark English
- rootbound English
- rootcap English
- rooter English
- rootery English
- rootest English
- rooteth English
- rootfinder English
- rootfinding English
- roothold English
- roothole English
- rooting English
- rootkit English
- rootle English
- rootless English
- rootlet English
- rootlike English
- rootogram English
- rootrot English
- rootstock English
- rootward English
- rootwork English
- rootworker English
- rootworm English
- rooty English
- rootzone English
- roseroot English
- snakeroot English
- soaproot English
- squawroot English
- stoneroot English
- sunroot English
- sweetroot English
- taproot English
- unroot English
- uproot English
- webroot English
- wormroot English
- yellowroot English
- ramus Latin
- rādīcis, rādīx Latin
- rāmus Latin
- ῥάδιξ Ancient Greek
- ῥίζα Ancient Greek
- *sweh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- *wrd- Proto-Indo-European
- *wréh₂ds Proto-Indo-European
- rot Norwegian Bokmål
- root Portuguese
- *wrōts Proto-Germanic
- *wurt- Proto-Germanic
- *wurtiz, *wrōts Proto-Germanic
- frukt Norwegian Nynorsk
- gul Norwegian Nynorsk
- gulrot Norwegian Nynorsk
- gulrotkake Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvadrat Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvadratrot Norwegian Nynorsk
- kål Norwegian Nynorsk
- kålrot Norwegian Nynorsk
- kålrotstappe Norwegian Nynorsk
- rotfrukt Norwegian Nynorsk
- søte Norwegian Nynorsk
- søterot Norwegian Nynorsk
- søterotfamilien Norwegian Nynorsk
- rōt Old English
- wyrt Old English
- rote Middle English
- rót Old Norse
- urt Old Norse
- rod Danish
- *rodъ Proto-Slavic
- rót Icelandic
- ریشه Persian
- wurz Old High German
- wurzala Old High German
- *րգատ Old Armenian
- rót Faroese
- *wurti gmw-pro
- *wradios Proto-Celtic
- *wradyos Proto-Celtic
- *wridmā Proto-Celtic
- root Chinese
- rot Old Swedish
- rot, rōt Old Swedish
- *wrād-ī- Proto-Italic
- *wrādīks Proto-Italic
- reh Northern Kurdish
- *radas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- witsako Tocharian B