Proto-Germanic

*rattaz

‘rat’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *rattaz.

2 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *rattaz, most familiar first.

• rat ← raat ← ræt ← *ratt
• rotche ← rotje ← rat ← ratte ← *rato

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *rattaz