Roggen

See also: roggen

German

Etymology

From Old High German rocko, from Proto-Germanic *rugiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wrugʰyo-. The older and expected form is archaic Rocken; the modern consonantism through German Low German influence. Cognate with Dutch rogge, Low German Rogg, Old Norse rugr (Danish rug, Swedish råg), English rye, Russian рожь (rozh') and Latvian rudzi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁɔɡən/
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Noun

Roggen m (genitive Roggens, plural Roggen)

rye

Derived terms

Roggenbrot
Roggenbrötchen
Roggenfeld
Roggenernte
Roggenkorn
Saatroggen
Winterroggen

See also

Further reading

Roggen in Duden online

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