noun, masculine/ʁɛn/plural: rennes
reindeer
Synonyms: caribou
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hrainaz Old Norse hreinn Swedish renbor. ▲ Old Norse hreinn Norwegian Nynorsk reinbor. French renne Borrowed from Swedish ren and/or Norwegian Nynorsk rein.
/ʁɛn/
reindeer
Synonyms: caribou
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hrainaz Old Norse hreinn Swedish renbor. ▲ Old Norse hreinn Norwegian Nynorsk reinbor. French renne Borrowed from Swedish ren and/or Norwegian Nynorsk rein.