roof
The origin and history of roof.
Etymology
From Old English hrōf, an old Germanic word originally meaning both "roof" and, poetically, "the sky" — the covering over everything.
The origin and history of roof.
From Old English hrōf, an old Germanic word originally meaning both "roof" and, poetically, "the sky" — the covering over everything.
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