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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

rod.

root

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʁoˀð][ˈʁoðˀ]
  1. root

    common-gender
  2. yob

    common-gender
  3. root, zero (element x in the domain of a function such that f(x)=0)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse rót, from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds. English root is borrowed from Old Norse.

noun[ˈʁoˀð][ˈʁoðˀ]
  1. disorder, mess, muddle

    neuter · no-plural
Where this word comes from

From the verb rode.

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