roeëd
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- rut (Ripuarian and northern Moselle Franconian)
- rot (southern Moselle Franconian and Siegerland)
Etymology
From Middle High German rōt (“red, red-haired”), from Old High German rōt (“red, scarlet, purple-red, brown-red, yellow-red”), from Proto-Germanic *raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós, from *h₁rewdʰ-. Compare Limburgish roead, Luxembourgish rout, Low German root, rod, rot, Dutch rood, English red, West Frisian read, Danish rød.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʀuət]
Adjective
roeëd (partitive Roeëdes, comparative roeëder, superlative 't roeëdste)
- (Kirchröadsj Ripuarian) red (colour)
- (politics) red; pertaining to Marxism in the widest sense; social democratic; socialist; communist
- (possibly mildly offensive) red-haired
- (historical, possibly offensive) redskin; Native American; Indian
Derived terms
- Roeëd n
- roeëdlieg
Hyponyms
- blódroeëd
- deeproeëd
- donkelroeëd
- helroeëd
- karmiengroeëd
- koaperroeëd
- orangeroeëd
- robiengroeëd
- roseroeëd
- róstroeëd
- sjarlachroeëd
- tomateroeëd
- vuurroeëd
- wienroeëd
See also
Wieß, Wies, Weiß | Jries, Greis, Jroo, Groo | Zjwats, Schwats |
Rut, Roeëd; Kérmes, Karmieng | Amber; Brong, Broun, Brung, Broeng | Jäl, Jeël, Jell, Gäl; Oker |
Liem, Lich Jrön | Jrön, Green, Grien, Jreun, Jröng | Minz Jrön; Donkeljrön, Donkerjreun, Donkeljröng |
Turquoise, Turkwaas | Blau (Hellblau, Himmelblau) | Blau, Blauw, Bloo, Bloh (Donkelblau, Donkelbloo) |
Violett; Indiego | Majénta; Lila | Rose, Rosrut |