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Icelandic
Etymology
An English loanword from the Second World War from route.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
rúta f (genitive singular rútu, nominative plural rútur)
- bus, coach (for touring, intercity travel, etc.)
Declension
Declension of rúta (feminine)
See also
References
- ^ “On Icelandic”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), 2011 September 6 (last accessed), archived from the original on 8 March 2014
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Irish
Etymology
From English root, from Middle English rote, from late Old English rōt, from Old Norse rót, from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“root”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rúta m (genitive singular rúta, nominative plural rútaí)
- root (part of a plant)
- rúta cabháiste ― cabbage stalk or stump
- stock (trunk and woody main stems of a tree)
- (figurative) something stumpy or stocky
- rútaí cos ― strong, stocky legs
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