Where does “rosée” come from?

rosée (French) comes from Old French rosee, from Vulgar Latin rosata, from Latin rōs — dew.

rosée (French): dew; feminine singular of rosé

Definitions

  1. dew; feminine singular of rosé

Ancestry of “rosée”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchrosee—
2Vulgar Latinrosatadew, mist; nominative feminine singular of...
3Latinrōsdew

Words derived from “rosée”

Every word from Latin rōs →Every word from Vulgar Latin rosata →Every word from Old French rosee →