Rogen

• Rogan

From the Irish/Scottish Gaelic surname, Anglicized from Ruaghagain, from ruadh (“red”).

• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ɹoʊ̯ɡən/
• Rhymes: -əʊɡən

Rogen (plural Rogens)

1. A surname.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rogen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• Egnor, Goren, Groen, Negro, Norge, Ogren, Rengo, ergon, genro, goner, grone, negro, ornge, reong

From Middle High German rogen and roge, from Old High German rogan, rogin, *hrogan and rogo (“roe”), from Proto-Germanic *hrugnaz and *hrugô (“roe”). Of uncertain origin, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *krek- (“frogspawn”). Compare Low German Rögen, Dutch roge, English roe, Danish rogn. More at roe.

• IPA^(key): /ˈroːɡən/, [ˈʁoː.ɡŋ̍], [-ɡən]

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Rogen m (strong, genitive Rogens, plural Rogen)

1. roe (fish eggs collectively)

• Fischrogen
• Dorschrogen

• “Rogen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Rogen” in Duden online