Ruus

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See also: rúuṣ

Alemannic German

A user suggests that this Alemannic German entry be cleaned up, giving the reason: “The normal form is "Ruess". This form would have to be restricted to some particular dialect. I'm not aware of any Alemannic dialect that monophthongizes MHG uo (though I can't rule it out). Possibly borrowed from German.”
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Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German ruoz, from Old High German ruoz, hruoz, from Proto-Germanic *hrōtaz (“soot”), from Proto-Indo-European *kreH(u)d-. Cognate with German Ruß.

Pronunciation

Noun

Ruus m

  1. soot

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin rosa.

Noun

Ruus f (plural Ruusen)

  1. (Sylt) rose
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