remus

Concepts

oar

paddle

rowing

string

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Synonyms

palmula

remigium

tonsa

rēmus

Translations

Ruder

remo

remo

riem

roeispaan

rame

roeiriem

remo

rem

aviron

κουπί

مجداف

kürek

مجذاف

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈreː.mʊs]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *rē(z)mos, from a Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- shared with Ancient Greek ἐρετμός (eretmós, “oar”), ἐρέτης (erétēs, “rower”), τριήρης (triḗrēs, “trireme”), and possibly English oar.