hriþer

== Old English == === Alternative forms === hrūþer, hrȳþer === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *hrinþiʀ (“cattle”). Cognate with Old Frisian hrīther (“cattle”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxriː.θer/, [ˈr̥iː.ðer] === Noun === hrīþer n (countable) cow; bull; ox; head of cattle (any bovine animal) ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: rother, reother, rither, rether English: rother