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Where does “rosettenförmig” come from?

rosettenförmig (German) comes from German 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.

rosettenförmig (German): rosettelike

Definitions

  1. rosettelike

Ancestry of “rosettenförmig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRosetterosette, a shape like that of a rose; the anus; a...
2Frenchrosetterosette
3Middle Frenchrosette—
4Old Frenchrosete—
5Old Frenchrosé—
6LatinRosa—
7Ancient Greekῥόδονrose; 423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds :ῥόδα μ’...
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
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