reod

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /re͜oːd/

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *reud, from Proto-Germanic *reudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰós, from *h₁rewdʰ- (red). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós), Latin ruber, Old Irish rúad, Lithuanian raũdas, Russian рудо́й (rudój).

Adjective

rēod

  1. red
Declension
Descendants
  • Middle English: reod

Etymology 2

See above.

Noun

rēod n

  1. red
Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative rēod rēod
accusative rēod rēod
genitive rēodes rēoda
dative rēode rēodum