roog

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *rooka. Cognate with Finnish ruoka.

Noun

roog (genitive roa, partitive rooga)

  1. food
    Synonyms: toit, söök
  2. dish, course, meal
Declension
Derived terms
  • eelroog (appetiser, starter)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *rooko. Cognate with Finnish ruoko.

Noun

roog (genitive roo, partitive roogu)

  1. reed, cane
Declension

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Further reading

  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), roog”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
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