rudern

Meaning

  1. (ambitransitive, weak) to row (propel over water using oars)
  2. (intransitive, weak) to flail (one's arms)

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ruedere

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁuːdɐn/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ruodern, from Old High German ruoderōn, garuoderōn, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *rōaną (“to row”). Also see Ruder.

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