Rotz

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Cimbrian

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Proper noun

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Rotz

  1. Rotzo (a town in Veneto, Italy)

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German rotz, roz, from Old High German roz, hroz, from Proto-West Germanic *hrott, *hrot, of imitative origin[1] or otherwise from Proto-Germanic *hrut(t)a-, from Proto-Indo-European *krut-nh₂-énti.[2]

Cognate with Old English hrot. Possibly related with Old High German hrūzan, Old English hrūtan (to snore). Compare also Ancient Greek κόρυζα (kóruza, mucus).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁɔt͡s/
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Noun

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Rotz m (strong, genitive Rotzes, no plural)

  1. snot
  2. glanders

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rotz” in Duden online
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “hrungo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251

Further reading

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

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Middle High German rotz, roz, from Old High German roz, hroz, from Proto-West Germanic *hrott, *hrot, of imitative origin[1] or otherwise from Proto-Germanic *hrut(t)a-, from Proto-Indo-European *krut-nh₂-énti.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Rotz m

  1. snot

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rotz” in Duden online

Further reading

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