rót
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse rót (“root”), from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“root”); compare with English wort and the Latin rādīx (“root”). Cognate with the Icelandic rót; Old English rōt (whence the Middle English word root (“the underground part of a plant”) came, whence the English root came).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɹɔuːt]
Declension
Declension of rót | ||||
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f12 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rót | rótin | røtur | røturnar |
accusative | rót | rótina | røtur | røturnar |
dative | rót | rótini | rótum | rótunum |
genitive | rótar | rótarinnar | róta | rótanna |
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse rót (“root”), from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“root”); compare with English wort and the Latin rādīx (“root”). Cognate with the Faroese rót; Old English rōt (whence the Middle English word root (“the underground part of a plant”) came, whence the English root came).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rouːt/
- Rhymes: -ouːt
Noun
rót f (genitive singular rótar, nominative plural rætur)
- (botany) root
- the roots of something, the beginning or origin
- Rætur fjallsins eru grasi vaxnar.
- The foot of the mountain is covered with grass.
- (mathematics) root
- (linguistics) root
- Hvernig finnur maður rót nafnorða?
- How does one find the root of nouns?
Declension
Derived terms
- kalmusrót f (“sweet flag, calamus”)
- kvaðratrót f (“square root”)
- breyta frá rótum
- eiga rætur að rekja til
- festa rætur
- undirrót
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r͈oːd/
Inflection
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | rót | rótL | róitL |
Vocative | róit | rótL | rótuH |
Accusative | rótN | rótL | rótuH |
Genitive | róitL | rót | rótN |
Dative | routL | rótaib | rótaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-rɔːc.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɔt̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐɔk̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹɔk̚˦˥]
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