oruþs

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Radestrian

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian auruþs, from Old Radestrian awroþs, inherited from Proto-Radic *aɣurθs, from *aɣht (“to lead”) + *ôrθs (“stone”), equivalent to aut + raoþs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)/ˈɔrɤθs/
  • Rhyme: -ɔrɤθs
  • Syllabification: o–ruþs

Noun

oruþs inan (countable, genitive singular orusk, nominative plural orûðe, compound form oruþ-, orus-, oroð-, relational adjective oroðiș)

  1. (dated) lodestone, magnet
    Synonym: orosus
  2. compass (navigation device)

Declension

Derived terms

Translations

lodestone