Words that come from Old Norse rót

196 words across 16 languages descend from Old Norse rót — including root, rat, rotten, rot, rote, uproot, rottenness, muskrat.

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English (143)

Swedish (8)

Middle English (8)

Faroese (7)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Danish (4)

Icelandic (3)

Volapük (2)

Hindi (2)

Old English (2)

Old Swedish (1)

Portuguese (1)

Torres Strait Creole (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)