Etymology[edit]
Compound of rood + hert. Perhaps influenced by other languages, such as West Frisian reahart.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈroːt.ɦɛrt/
- Hyphenation: rood‧hert
roodhert n (plural roodherten)
- (dialectal, uncommon) red deer, Cervus elaphus.
- Synonym: edelhert