Raub

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Alemannic German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German roup, from Old High German roub, from Proto-West Germanic *raub, from Proto-Germanic *raubaz (rape, pillage; spoils; garment, robe). Cognate with German Raub (robbery), Dutch roof (robbery), English reif (robbery).

Noun

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Raub m

  1. (Uri) harvest yield

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German roup, from Old High German roub, from Proto-West Germanic *raub, from Proto-Germanic *raubaz. More at robe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁaʊ̯p/
  • Rhymes: -aʊ̯p
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Raub m (strong, genitive Raubes or Raubs, plural Raube)

  1. robbery, heist
  2. deprivation

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Raub” in Duden online
  • Raub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From northern Middle High German rūpe, from Middle Low German rūpe, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *rūpō and related to *raupijaną (to pluck).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Raub f (plural Rauve, diminutive Raubche)

  1. caterpillar

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