Rut

Proper noun

Rut f

1. A female given name

Proper noun

Rut f

1. A female given name; equivalent to the English-language Ruth
2. Ruth (biblical character)
3. the Book of Ruth

Proper noun

Rut

1. Ruth (biblical character).
2. A female given name, usually spelled Ruth.

References

• Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 385 females with the given name Rut, compared to 9707 with named Ruth, living in Norway on January 1st 2011. Accessed on April 14th 2011.

Etymology

From Ruta (plant).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rut/

Proper noun

Rut m pers, f

1. A masculine surname​.
2. A feminine surname​.

Alternative forms

• Ruth

Etymology

From Latin Ruth.

Proper noun

Rut f

1. (bible) Ruth (the book of the Bible)
2. (biblical) Ruth
3. A female given name

Proper noun

Rut c (genitive Ruts)

1. Ruth (biblical character).
2. A female given name.

References

• Sture Allén, Staffan Wahlin, Förnamnsboken, Almqvist&Wiksell 1979, →ISBN
• Statistiska centralbyrån: 23 268 females with the given name Rut, compared to 14 540 named Ruth, living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on April 14th, 2011.