Where does “Rosine” come from?

Rosine (German) comes from Middle High German rosīn, from Middle Dutch rosīne, from Old French raisin, from Latin racēmus — cluster or bunch of grapes, berries or similar fruits.

Rosine (German): raisin

Definitions

  1. raisin

Ancestry of “Rosine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanrosīn—
2Middle Dutchrosīne—
3Old Frenchraisingrape; cluster or bunch of grapes; raisin
4Latinracēmuscluster or bunch of grapes, berries or similar fruits

Words derived from “Rosine”

Every word from Latin racēmus →Every word from Old French raisin →Every word from Middle Dutch rosīne →