r 1 e 1 y 4 n 1 a 1 r 1 d 2
7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
originInherited from Middle English Renard, from Old French Renart (Modern renard (“fox”)), influenced by Middle Dutch Reynaerd, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Raginaharduz, from *raginą (“decision, advice, counsel”) + *harduz (“hard, strong”). Compare German Reinhard, Old High German Reginhart (“strong in counsel”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- denary 10
- dreary 10
- yarder 10
- yarned 10
- yarner 9
- deary 9
- denay 9
- deray 9
- derry 9
- dryer 9
- nerdy 9
- randy 9