Rot

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rot"

Czech

Etymology

Derived from German roth (red).[1] First attested in the 15th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrot]

Proper noun

Rot m anim (female equivalent Rotová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

References

  1. ^ Moldanová, Dobrava (2019) Naše příjmení [Our surnames] (in Czech), 5th edition, Prague: Agentura Pankrác, →ISBN, page 158

Further reading

  • Rot”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German rāt, from Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.

Noun

Rot m

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) advice, counsel
  2. (Erzgebirgisch) council
  3. (Erzgebirgisch) councilor, councillor

References

  • 2004 Karl Heinz Schmidt, Ich putz mein Christbaam aa, P. 57

German

Etymology

From the adjective rot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʁoːt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Rot
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

Rot n (strong, genitive Rots, plural Rots)

  1. the colour red
  2. (heraldry) gules; red in heraldry
  3. the suit hearts in German playing cards

Declension

Hyponyms

See also

Colors in German · Farben (layout · text)
     Weiß      Grau      Schwarz
             Rot (Purpur)              Orange; Braun              Gelb; Creme, Ocker
             Grün (Hellgrün, Neongrün)              Grün (Dunkelgrün)             
             Türkis (Cyan, Meeresgrün)              Blau (Hellblau, Azurblau)              Blau (Dunkelblau)
             Lila, Violett (Blasslila, Altrosa)              Lila, Violett (Magenta, Purpur)              Rosa; Pink
German suits in German · das Deutsche Blatt (layout · text)
Herz, Rot Schellen Laub, Grün Eichel, Eckern

Further reading

  • Rot” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Rot” in Duden online

Limburgish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.

Noun

Rot m (plural Röt or Rode, diminutive Rötsche) (German-based spelling)

  1. counsel, advice, guidance
  2. council
  3. (dated in some dialects) deliberation, consideration
  4. clipping of Gemeinderot (municipal council)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • Gemeinderot
  • Onrot
  • Rothier
  • Rothuus
  • Vürrot

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hrātu.

Noun

Rot f (plural Rote) (German-based spelling)

  1. honeycomb
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • Aurot
  • Broodrot
  • Hunengrot
  • Kopprot
  • Könsrot
  • Nöurot
  • rotedrüg
  • Rotehuneng
  • Speckrot

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.

Cognate with German Rat, Dutch raad, English rede, Icelandic ráð.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀoːt/

Noun

Rot m (plural Réit)

  1. advice

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German rāt, from Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic *rād.

Compare German Rat, Dutch raad, Old English rǣd.

Noun

Rot m

  1. counsel, advice