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Where does “rozébor” come from?

rozébor (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rozé, 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.

rozébor (Hungarian): rosé wine

Definitions

  1. rosé wine

Ancestry of “rozébor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrozérosé
2Frenchrosépinkish; rosé
3Germanrosépale pink
4Middle High Germanrôse—
5Old High Germanrōsa—
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

Words derived from “rozébor”

  • rozéborok
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