Ren

Usage notes

 * Only used in certain compounds in the context of Renaissance fairs.

Etymology
First attested as Ren in the 16th century. Potentially derived from.

Etymology 1
From Early Modern German, ultimately from (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from , most likely from  as in “horned animal”, thus distantly related to , ,  as well as ,. The compound (corresponding to 🇨🇬) is more commonly used.

Noun

 * 1) reindeer

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1)  kidney

Etymology
, from, from , from , from a or ; one of a class of river names built from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Rhine (European river)