Reo in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Reo

You can make 7 words from 'reo' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'reo'
• 2 letters words from 'reo'

3 letters words from 'reo'

ORE 3	REO 3
ROE 3

2 letters words from 'reo'

ER 2	OE 2
OR 2	RE 2

Definitions and meaning of reo

reo

Galician

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin reus (“accused”). Compare Portuguese réu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreo̝/

Noun

reo m (plural reos, feminine rea, feminine plural reas)

1. convict
2. person accused of a crime.

Etymology 2

Probably from Late Latin rhēdō, of probable Gaulish origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreo̝/

Noun

reo m (plural reos)

1. sea trout
   • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:

     Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra

     Item, the pound of young pollacks and of mullets and of basses and of young basses and of sea trouts and of seabreams and of gilt-head breams [...], four diñeiros each pound

References

• “reo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “reos” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “reo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “reo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “reo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “reo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ɾˠoː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɾˠɔː/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish reód, from Old Irish réud, from Proto-Celtic *ɸreswos, from Proto-Indo-European *prews-.

Noun

reo m (genitive singular reo)

1. verbal noun of reoigh (“freeze; congeal, solidify”)
2. frost

Declension

Alternative forms

• reodh (obsolete)
• reódh (obsolete)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

reo f or m (genitive singular reo, nominative plural reoanna)

1. Alternative form of ré (“moon; period; space, intervening distance”)

Declension

Feminine

Masculine

Further reading

• "reo" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “reód”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reus (“defendant, accused”). Cognate to rio (“bad”), inherited from the same source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.o/
• Rhymes: -ɛo
• Hyphenation: rè‧o

Adjective

reo (feminine singular rea, masculine plural rei, feminine plural ree) (di)

1. guilty (of)

Noun

reo m (plural rei)

1. offender

Anagrams

• ero, Ero
• ore

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Latin

Noun

reō m

1. dative singular of reus
2. ablative singular of reus

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Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *leo, from Proto-Oceanic *leqo, doublet of Proto-Oceanic *liqo, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *liqə, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ (“neck”).

Noun

reo

1. voice
2. speech, utterance
3. language

Derived terms

• reo tupu
• te reo

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Old High German

Etymology

Cognate to Old Norse hræ.

Noun

rēo n

1. corpse

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Rarotongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *leo, from Proto-Oceanic *leqo, doublet of Proto-Oceanic *liqo, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *liqə, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ (“neck”).

Noun

reo

1. voice
2. speech
3. language

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Spanish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin reus (“accused”). Compare Portuguese réu .

Noun

reo m (plural reos, feminine rea, feminine plural reas)

1. defendant (as in a trial)
2. delinquent

Adjective

reo (feminine singular rea, masculine plural reos, feminine plural reas)

1. Accused of a crime.
2. Found guilty of a crime.

Etymology 2

Uncertain; probably from Celto-Latin rhēdo, redo.

Noun

reo m (plural reos)

1. sea trout

Etymology 3

Unknown; compare Catalan reu.

Noun

reo m (plural reos)

1. A turn in a game.

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Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *leo, from Proto-Oceanic *leqo, doublet of Proto-Oceanic *liqo, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *liqə, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ (“neck”).

Noun

reo

1. language

Source: wiktionary.org

• RENY, (obsolete) to renounce, abjure.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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