Where does “rosenc” come from?
rosenc (Occitan) comes from Middle Dutch enc, from English en, from French en, from Middle French en, from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
rosenc (Occitan): pinkish
Definitions
- pinkish
Ancestry of “rosenc”, step by step
rosenc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Dutch enc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | enc | — |
| 2 | English | en | Abbreviation of English; The name of the... |
| 3 | French | en | in; to; by |
| 4 | Middle French | en | on; on to |
| 5 | Old French | en | in; inside; on; upon; in |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Occitan ròsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Occitan | ròsa | rose |
| 2 | Latin | Rosa | rose |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥόδον | rose (usually Rosa gallica) |
| 4 | Old Persian | wurdi | flower |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wurdiz | fate, destiny |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wrti- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |