rygte

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German ruchte, geruchte, also borrowed to Swedish rykte, German Gerücht. Derived from the verb Middle Low German rōpen (to call), from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną (cf. Danish råbe).

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rygte n (singular definite rygtet, plural indefinite rygter)

  1. rumour
  2. reputation

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