Rot

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Czech

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rot m anim (female equivalent Rotová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Rot (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Rot Rotové
genitive Rota Rotů
dative Rotovi Rotům
accusative Rota Roty
vocative Rote Rotové
locative Rotovi Rotech
instrumental Rotem Roty

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

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  • 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

Declension of Rot
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Rot die Rots
genitive eines des Rots der Rots
dative einem dem Rot den Rots
accusative ein das Rot die Rots

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

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hrātu.

Noun

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

  1. honeycomb
Alternative forms
Derived terms

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

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
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