røve
Danish
/røːvə/, /rœvə/
verb
Definitions
- rob
- loot, pillage
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse reyfa (tear) inherited from Proto-Germanic *raubijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*raubijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bereave English
- berob English
- reave English
- reaver English
- rob English
- robbable English
- robber English
- robbery English
- robbest English
- robbeth English
- toreave English
- torob English
- Raubkatze German
- Raubkunst German
- Raubtier German
- Raubzug German
- Raubüberfall German
- Räuber German
- ausrauben German
- berauben German
- rauben German
- robe French
- rober French
- robbe Norwegian Bokmål
- røve Norwegian Bokmål
- *raubijaną Proto-Germanic
- röva Swedish
- reven Middle English
- robben Middle English
- reyfa Old Norse
- røver Danish
- sørøver Danish
- rouben Middle High German
- 老笠 Chinese
- rōven Middle Low German
- rōver Middle Low German