Definition of rooihout in English:

rooihout

(also roodehout)

noun ˈrɔɪhəʊt

South African

Originally: any of various South African trees with reddish wood. In later use: a tree of the genus Ochna (family Ochnaceae), especially the Cape plane, O. arborea.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Helme (d. 1816). From Afrikaans rooihout and its etymon South African Dutch roodehout, rooihout, specific use of Dutch roodhout denoting any of various trees with reddish wood from rood + hout wood. On the form development of the first element in Afrikaans see discussion at rooibok.

Definition of rooihout in US English:

rooihout

(also roodehout)

nounˈrɔɪhəʊt

South African

Originally: any of various South African trees with reddish wood. In later use: a tree of the genus Ochna (family Ochnaceae), especially the Cape plane, O. arborea.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Helme (d. 1816). From Afrikaans rooihout and its etymon South African Dutch roodehout, rooihout, specific use of Dutch roodhout denoting any of various trees with reddish wood from rood + hout wood. On the form development of the first element in Afrikaans see discussion at rooibok.

单词	rooihout
释义	Definition of rooihout in English: rooihout (also roodehout) noun ˈrɔɪhəʊt South African Originally: any of various South African trees with reddish wood. In later use: a tree of the genus Ochna (family Ochnaceae), especially the Cape plane, O. arborea. Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Helme (d. 1816). From Afrikaans rooihout and its etymon South African Dutch roodehout, rooihout, specific use of Dutch roodhout denoting any of various trees with reddish wood from rood + hout wood. On the form development of the first element in Afrikaans see discussion at rooibok. Definition of rooihout in US English: rooihout (also roodehout) nounˈrɔɪhəʊt South African Originally: any of various South African trees with reddish wood. In later use: a tree of the genus Ochna (family Ochnaceae), especially the Cape plane, O. arborea. Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Helme (d. 1816). From Afrikaans rooihout and its etymon South African Dutch roodehout, rooihout, specific use of Dutch roodhout denoting any of various trees with reddish wood from rood + hout wood. On the form development of the first element in Afrikaans see discussion at rooibok.
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