rõuged

Estonian

Etymology

Possibly of Finnic origin, named after the colour of its rash, compare dialectal Finnish rouka (type of colour), Livvi rougu (red-brown coloured bottom layer of bark), Ludian roug (red-brown coloured bottom layer of bark), Veps roug (birch or alder bark used for colouring). Alternatively of Scandinavian origin, compare Norwegian rokka (rust).

Noun

rõuged (genitive rõugete, partitive rõugeid)

  1. smallpox

Declension

Declension of rõuged (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rõuged
accusative nom.
gen.
genitive rõugete
partitive rõugeid
illative rõugetesse
rõugeisse
inessive rõugetes
rõugeis
elative rõugetest
rõugeist
allative rõugetele
rõugeile
adessive rõugetel
rõugeil
ablative rõugetelt
rõugeilt
translative rõugeteks
rõugeiks
terminative rõugeteni
essive rõugetena
abessive rõugeteta
comitative rõugetega

Derived terms

  • tuulerõuged