Where does “Rohr” come from?
Rohr (German) comes from Middle High German rōr, from Old High German rōr, from Proto-Germanic rauzą, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...
Rohr (German): duct, pipe, tube; blowpipe; cane
Definitions
- duct, pipe, tube; blowpipe; cane
Ancestry of “Rohr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | rōr | — |
| 2 | Old High German | rōr | pipe |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rauzą | pipe, reed, shaft, tube; reed, rush |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | er- | eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,... |
Words derived from “Rohr”