rör
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- a reed, a cane, a straw (of some tall grasses, including sugar canes, rattan and bamboo)
- a cane (used for walking)
- (musical instruments) a reed (on some woodwind instruments: clarinet, saxophone, oboe)
- a pipe (hollow tube), a tube
- a skate
- (electronics) a vacuum tube
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish rør inherited from Old Norse reyrr (reed).
Origin
Old Norse
reyrr
Gloss
reed
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fallrohr German
- Fernrohr German
- Graphitrohr German
- Hörrohr German
- Kunststoffrohr German
- Metallrohr German
- Ofenrohr German
- Plasterohr German
- Plastrohr German
- Rohr German
- Rohrbombe German
- Rohrbruch German
- Rohrdommel German
- Rohrkatze German
- Rohrleitung German
- Rohrzucker German
- Saugrohr German
- Sprachrohr German
- Steigrohr German
- Zuckerrohr German
- rør Norwegian Bokmål
- *rauzaz Proto-Germanic
- amerikansk rördrom Swedish
- avgas Swedish
- avgasrör Swedish
- bild Swedish
- bildrör Swedish
- drom Swedish
- dvärgrördrom Swedish
- höna Swedish
- katodstråle Swedish
- katodstrålerör Swedish
- prov Swedish
- provrör Swedish
- rördrom Swedish
- rörhöna Swedish
- rörsångare Swedish
- sångare Swedish
- røyr Norwegian Nynorsk
- reyrr Old Norse
- rør Danish
- ror Serbo-Croatian
- reyr Icelandic
- rōr Middle High German
- rør Old Swedish