Etymology of roo

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Source etymology 1

Original entry ↗

noun

Peace; quietness. · Rest; stillness.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

From Middle English roo, ro, from Old English rō, rōw (“quietness, quiet, rest”), from Proto-Germanic *rōō (“quiet, rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“to rest; quiet”). Cognate with Scots ro, ruve (“peace, repose”), German Ruhe (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish ro (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Icelandic ró (“tranquility, quietness”).

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Root classification mention*h₁reh₁-ine-pro
Inherited-form mentionrooenm
Inherited-form mentionrōang
Inherited-form mention*rōōgem-pro · quiet, rest
Inherited-form mention*h₁reh₁-ine-pro · to rest; quiet
Cognate mentionrosco
Cognate mentionRuhede
Cognate mentionróis

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Source etymology 2

Original entry ↗

noun

Clipping of kangaroo.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

Apheretic form of kangaroo.

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