Rott

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See also: rott, ROTT, rött, ròtt, and rótt

English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Shortening.

Noun[edit]

Rott (plural Rotts)

  1. (informal) A Rottweiler dog.
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Rott (plural Rotts)

  1. A surname.
Statistics[edit]
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Rott is the 20449th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1299 individuals. Rott is most common among White (93.69%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Rodt in 1665. Derived from rode (land cleared of trees).

See also Central Franconian G'n Root.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rɔt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Rott
  • Rhymes: -ɔt
  • Homophone: rot

Proper noun[edit]

Rott n

  1. A hamlet in Vaals, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN