Where does “Rotz” come from?

Rotz (German) comes from Middle High German rotz, from Old High German roz, from Proto-West Germanic *hrott.

Rotz (German): snot; glanders

Definitions

  1. snot; glanders

Ancestry of “Rotz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanrotz—
2Old High Germanroz—
3Proto-West Germanic*hrott—

Words derived from “Rotz”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hrott →Every word from Old High German roz →Every word from Middle High German rotz →
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