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rood

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(Engels)

  1. (archaic) A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.
  2. A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
  3. (historical) An area of sixty-four square yards.
  4. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A measure of five and a half yards in length.
  5. (archaic) The human face.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɹuːd/
Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels
rode
Overgenomen van Oudengels
rōd
Verwant aan Duits
Duits
Rute
Verwant aan Noors
roda
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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