róg

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas. Cognates include Polish róg and Czech roh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrok/
• Rhymes: -ok
• Syllabification: róg

róg m inan

1. horn

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “róg”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “róg”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

From Proto-Germanic *wrōhiz, *wrōgiþō (“accusation”), from Proto-Indo-European *were-, *wrē- (“to tell, speak”). See also Old Saxon wrōht (“strife”), Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐍉𐌷𐍃 (wrōhs), Old English wrēġan (“to accuse, impeach; incite”).^[1][2] The verb form of the Proto-Germanic root is *wrōgijaną (“to accuse”).

róg n

1. strife, slander
   • Anonymous, Norwegian Rune Poem:

     fé veldr frænda rógi

     wealth causes strife among kinsmen

   • Bjarni Hallbjarnarson gullbrárskáld, Kalfsflokkr:

     vǫkðu ǫfundmenn iðula róg

     envious men constantly stirred up strife

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

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• Rhymes: -uk
• Syllabification: róg
• Homophones: Róg, rug, Rug

róg m inan (diminutive rożek)

1. horn (hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired)
2. corner (space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point)
3. horn, French horn (coiled brass musical instrument, derived from the French hunting horn, which has rotary valves)

   Synonym: waltornia

• róg in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• róg in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “róg”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
• “RÓG”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 14.06.2011