roeyen
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *ruoien, from Proto-Germanic *rōaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁-.
Verb
roeyen
- to row (with oars)
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: roeien
- Afrikaans: roei
- Negerhollands: roei
- → Virgin Islands Creole: rui (dated)
Further reading
- “roeyen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “roeyen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II