rood
Significado (Inglés)
- (archaic) A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.
- A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
- (historical) An area of sixty-four square yards.
- (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A measure of five and a half yards in length.
- (archaic) The human face.
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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɹuːd/
Etimología (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English rode, rood (“cross”), from Old English rōd (“cross”), from Proto-Germanic *rōdō, *rōdǭ (“rod, pole”), from Proto-Indo-European *rōt-, *reh₁t- (“bar, beam, stem”). Cognate with German Rute (“rod, cane, pole”), Norwegian roda (“rod”). Largely displaced by cross. More at rod.
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