rauk

From Proto-Finnic *raukka, possibly from Proto-Germanic *draugaz, whence also Old Norse draugr.

rauk (genitive rauga, partitive rauka)

1. a very old person

From Old Norse hraukr (“lone high rock”), from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“pile (of stones); heap”).

rauk

1. rock, a stack formed by abrasion, that is created by rocks eroding and thus only the core of limestone remains.

• → Swedish: rauk

rauk

1. first-person singular active past indicative of rjúka
2. third-person singular active past indicative of rjúka

rauk

1. (non-standard since 2005) past tense of ryke

rauk

1. past tense of ryka

rauk

1. first-person singular past indicative active of rjúka
2. third-person singular past indicative active of rjúka

From Gutnish rauk, from Old Norse hraukr (“lone high rock”), from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“pile (of stones); heap”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈra͜ʊk/

rauk c

1. rock, a stack formed by abrasion, that is created by rocks eroding and thus only the core of limestone remains.

• virtually only used about rocks on the island of Gotland and its surrounding islands