Where does “rozenrood” come from?
rozenrood (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.
rozenrood (Dutch): rose-red, having the color of a red rose
Definitions
- rose-red, having the color of a red rose
Ancestry of “rozenrood”, step by step
rozenrood 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 |