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ört. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ört, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ört in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ört you have here. The definition of the word
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ört, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse urt, oblique case form of Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wrd- (“root”).
Compare with English wort and the Latin rādīx (“root”). Cognate with the Icelandic rót; Old English rōt (whence Middle English root (“the underground part of a plant”), whence English root).
Pronunciation
Noun
ört c
- herb
Declension
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References
- ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal], number 3
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