Where does “klimroos” come from?
klimroos (Dutch) comes from Dutch roos, from Middle Dutch rōse, from Middle French rose, from Old French rosé, from Latin Rosa, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον, from Old Persian wurdi, from Proto-Germanic wurdiz — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
klimroos (Dutch): a climbing rose
Definitions
- a climbing rose
Ancestry of “klimroos”, step by step
klimroos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch roos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | roos | rose, ornamental plant of the genus "Rosa"; rose,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | rōse | — |
| 3 | Middle French | rose | rose (flower) |
| 4 | Old French | rosé | rose |
| 5 | Latin | Rosa | rose |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ῥόδον | rose (usually Rosa gallica) |
| 7 | Old Persian | wurdi | flower |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | wurdiz | fate, destiny |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wrti- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Dutch klimmen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | klimmen | to climb; plural of klim |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | climmen | to climb; to rise, to go up; to increase |
| 3 | Old Dutch | climban | to climb |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *klimban | to climb |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | klimbaną | to climb |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | klībaną | to stick, cling to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gleybʰ- | to stick |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gley- | to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |