rouw
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch rouwe, ruwe, from Old Dutch *reuwa, from Proto-Germanic *hrewwōn, *hrewwō (“pain, sadness, regret, repentance”). Cognate with Old English hrēow, English rue, German Reue, Old Norse hryggr. More at rue. The noun rouw belongs to the verb rouwen.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
rouw m (uncountable)
Related terms
Verb
rouw
- (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of rouwen
- (deprecated template usage) imperative of rouwen
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