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Proto-Germanic: *ráixu, *ráixa-z, *ráixēn, *raigiṓn, *rikkī

Meaning: roe

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Old Norse: rā, gen. rār f. `Rehkuh'

Norwegian: rɔdür

Swedish: rɔ

Danish: rɔ

Old English: rā (rāha), gen. rān m. `roebuck, roe', rǟge, -an f. `roe, wild she-goat'

English: roe

Old Saxon: rēho

Middle Dutch: ree f. (/m.,n.?)

Dutch: ree f.; rekke `Ricke'

Middle Low German: rē

Old High German: rēh n., rēho m. (9.Jh.) `Reh'; reia f. (um 1000) `Ricke'

Middle High German: rē, rēch (-h-) st. n. 'reh'

German: Reh n.; Ricke (mit affekt. -kk-)

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Proto-IE: *rAik'- ?

Meaning: roe

Old Indian: riśya- m. `deer, antelope' (but possibly = ŕ̥śya-, see *alk'-)

Germanic: *ráix-u- n., *ráix-a- m., *ráix-an- m., *raig-iṓn- f., *rikk-ī(n-) f.

Russ. meaning: скот (косуля)

References: WP II 346

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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1593

Root: rei-2, roi-

English meaning: variegated, speckled

German meaning: in Worten für `buntgestreift, fleckig'

Derivatives: rei-bho-, roi-bho- ds.

Material: Lit. raĩ-nas `grau, buntgestreift'; raĩ-mas `bunt'; air. rīabach `gesprenkelt', lit. raĩ-bas `gesprenkelt, graubunt' (raĩbti `flimmern'), lett. ràibs `bunt, fleckig', bes. von Tieren, apr. roaban `gestreift', russ. klr. ribyj `bunt'; *roi-k̂o- scheint die Grundlage von ahd. rēh n., rēho m., ags. rā, rāha m. `Reh', aisl. rā f., ags. rǣge (*raigjōn-), ahd. rêia, réia (unklar) und nhd. Ricke, ndl. rekke `Ricke', (expressiv) wozu wohl ai. riśya- m. `Antilopenbock'.

References: WP. II 346, Trautmann 235 f., Specht Idg. Dekl. 115.

Pages: 859

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