ruode

Pronunciation: /ˈruo̯deˣ/

“ruode” is a Finnish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

rib (projecting, usually arched member)
batten (one of the planks arranged side by side to hold members of a structure together, especially as part of a roof)
rib (longitudinal support member, especially of a tapering structure)
tongue (on a tongue and groove joint)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *roodëh, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (whence Old Norse tróð (“thatch, roof beam, rafter”)). Alternatively, possibly from ruoto + -e.

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More Finnish words

ruoanvalmistuskerma
ruoanvalmistusohje
ruoanvalmistustaito
ruoas
ruodeholvi
ruodelaudoitus
ruodelauta
ruodillinen

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