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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

rende.

groove

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/rɛnə/[ˈʁanə][ˈʁɑnə]
  1. groove

    common-gender
  2. drain, trough

    common-gender
  3. ditch, furrow

    common-gender
  4. channel (for ships)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German renne, from Proto-Germanic *rinnǭ, cognate with German Rinne (“groove”), Gothic 𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐍉 (rinnō, “brook”). Derived from the verb *rinnaną (“to run”).

verb/rɛnə/[ˈʁanə][ˈʁɑnə]
  1. to run

  2. Used to dismiss someone. (sometimes modified with i røven (“in the ass”) or og hoppe (“and jump”))

    vulgar
    Du kan rende mig!
    Og hvad så? De kan da rende os.
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse renna (“to make run, pour”), from Proto-Germanic *rannijaną, cognate with Swedish ränna, German rennen (“to run”). A causative of the verb *rinnaną (Danish rinde). The Danish verb is probably influenced semantically by German.

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