röd

Swedish

/røːd/

adj
Definitions
  • red
  • (politics) of or pertaining to leftist (communist, socialist) politics and politicians

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish rø̄þer, røþer inherited from Old Norse rauðr inherited from Proto-Germanic *raudaz (red) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós (red thing).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁rowdʰós

Gloss

red thing

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