Words that come from Frankish “rato”

28 words across 13 languages descend from Frankish rato — including rotche, rat, ratte, rat, rat, raton, beverrat, rot.

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Dutch (8)

French (8)

Old Dutch (2)

English (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Middle French (1)

Seychellois Creole (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Old French (1)

Norman (1)

Romansch (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Romanian (1)