Rohrdommel
German
Rohrdommel
Etymology
cf. Old English raredumla, from rarian (“to roar; wail; lament”), from Proto-West Germanic *rairēn, from Proto-Germanic *rairāną (“to bellow; roar”), from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to shout; bellow; yell; bark”), Cognate with Saterland Frisian roorje (“to roar”), German röhren (“to roar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʁoːɐ̯ˌdɔməl/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Rohr‧dom‧mel
Declension
Declension of Rohrdommel [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Rohrdommel | die | Rohrdommeln |
| genitive | einer | der | Rohrdommel | der | Rohrdommeln |
| dative | einer | der | Rohrdommel | den | Rohrdommeln |
| accusative | eine | die | Rohrdommel | die | Rohrdommeln |
Related terms
- Rohrammer, Rohrsänger, Rohrleitung
- Schilfsänger, Schilfrohr, Zuckerrohr
- Hörrohr, Ofenrohr
- Schwarzdommel, Zwergdommel
Further reading
- “Rohrdommel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Rohrdommel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Rohrdommel” in Duden online
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