Where does “nanorosette” come from?
nanorosette (English) comes from English rosette, from French rosette, from Middle French rosette, from Old French rosete, from Old French rosé, from Latin Rosa, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον, from Old Persian wurdi — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
nanorosette (English): A nanoscale rosette
Definitions
- A nanoscale rosette
Ancestry of “nanorosette”, step by step
nanorosette traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rosette
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rosette | An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or... |
| 2 | French | rosette | rosette |
| 3 | Middle French | rosette | rosette |
| 4 | Old French | rosete | rosé wine |
| 5 | Old French | rosé | rose |
| 6 | Latin | Rosa | rose |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ῥόδον | rose (usually Rosa gallica) |
| 8 | Old Persian | wurdi | flower |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wurdiz | fate, destiny |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wrti- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |