Rotte
See also: rotte
Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Rotte
- A river in and near Rotterdam, and part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German rotte, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, perfect participle of rumpo. Cognate with Middle English route, Dutch rot, English rout.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
Rotte f (genitive Rotte, plural Rotten)
Declension
References
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Rotte”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
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