roth

 Rb0
/roθ/

noun ditch, trench

plural ryth
Neologism. Source: Celephinnel
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structure Longman

IDS 8.170 Concepticon

Etymology

rotdā › rottā › rotta › rottʰa › roθθa › roθθ › roθ View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Elements

  • ROT dig, excavate root
  • -dā “product of an action suffix

Notes

Based on Proto-Germanic "dīką", Latin "fossatum", Proto-Slavic "rovъ", Ancient Greek "τάφρος", generally all meaning "dug thing". Inspired by "mbazdā" meaning "baked thing".