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German Roe Cognates Middle Dutch N Fish Chicken

单词 roe
音标 [rəu]
解释 n.鱼卵
红宝书 【英】 n. 鱼卵(the eggs of a fish in the ovarian membrane)
【考】 egg : chicken / roe : silmon(鸡生鸡蛋/鲑鱼生鱼 卵)
字源 roe (n.1)
"fish eggs," mid-15c., probably from an unrecorded Old English *hrogn, from Proto-Germanic *khrugna (cognates: Old Norse hrogn, Danish rogn, Swedish rom, Flemish rog, Middle Low German and Middle Dutch roge, Old High German rogo, German Rogen "roe"), from PIE *krek- "frog spawn, fish eggs" (cognates: Lithuanian kurkle, Russian krjak "spawn of frogs"). Exact relations of the Germanic words are uncertain.
roe (n.2)
"small deer," Old English ra, from raha, from Proto-Germanic *raikhaz (cognates: Old Norse ra, Old Saxon reho, Middle Dutch and Dutch ree, Old High German reh, German Reh "roe"), of uncertain origin; perhaps from PIE root *rei- "streaked, spotted, striped in various colors."
不择手段背单词 n. 鱼卵; (龙虾等甲壳动物的)卵
【记】读: 肉, roe是一种有营养的肉.
【类】egg: chicken = roe: salmon鸡生鸡蛋 = 大麻哈鱼生鱼卵
趣味全助记 【记】音:肉鱼

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