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
- rosé wine
Ancestry of “rozébor”, step by step
rozébor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian rozé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | rozé | rosé |
| 2 | French | rosé | pinkish; rosé |
| 3 | German | rosé | pale pink |
| 4 | Middle High German | rôse | rose |
| 5 | Old High German | rōsa | — |
| 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 |