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Where does “rū-” come from?

rū- (Proto-Indo-European): to roar, cry hoarsely; to scratch, dig, scrape,...

Definitions

  1. to roar, cry hoarsely; to scratch, dig, scrape,...

Words derived from “rū-”

  • rim
  • rimmed
  • ream
  • reamer
  • Lebensraum
  • rimless
  • ramekin
  • lebensraum
  • rimrock
  • redrimmed
  • rimfire
  • wirerimmed
  • Sprachraum
  • rimland
  • hohlraum
  • rimmer
  • rimstone
  • rimshot
  • ramequin
  • unrimmed
  • rimbase
  • wheelrim
  • lebensräume
  • reame