Where does “Rosina” come from?

Rosina (English) comes from Italian rosa, from French rosé, from German rosé, from Middle High German rôse, from Old High German rōsa, from Latin Rosa, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον, from Old Persian wurdi — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

Ancestry of “Rosina”, step by step

Rosina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian rosa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrosarose; shortlist; team members
2Frenchrosépinkish; rosé
3Germanrosépale pink
4Middle High Germanrôserose
5Old High Germanrōsa—
6LatinRosarose
7Ancient Greekῥόδονrose (usually Rosa gallica)
8Old Persianwurdiflower
9Proto-Germanicwurdizfate, destiny
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwrti-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
12Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Middle Low German rosin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanrosin—
2Old Frenchrosin—
3Latinracēmuscluster or bunch of grapes, berries or similar fruits
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrti- →