Contionary:rotta

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Classical Annerish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse rotta, Germanic *raþô, *ruttaz. Likely meant a different animal originally; cf.: raínech, which could be related.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈrˠoːtˠə/ [ˈroˑʰtʰɐ]

Inflection of rotta
 Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  rottaɴ  rott   rottaʟ  rottʟ
ᴘʟ.  rottaʟ  rottaɴ  rottaıb   rottaʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  rott   rottaʟ  rottaʟ

Noun

rotta (runic:ᚱᚭᛐᚭ)

  1. A rat (genus Rattus).

See also