Where does “rosettfibbla” come from?

rosettfibbla (Swedish) comes from Swedish rosett, 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.

rosettfibbla (Swedish): cat's ear, plants in the genus Hypochaeris

Definitions

  1. cat's ear, plants in the genus Hypochaeris

Ancestry of “rosettfibbla”, step by step

rosettfibbla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish rosett

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrosettbow, bowknot
2Frenchrosetterosette
3Middle Frenchrosetterosette
4Old Frenchroseterosé wine
5Old Frenchrosérose
6LatinRosarose
7Ancient Greekῥόδονrose (usually Rosa gallica)
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

via Swedish fibbla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfibblabased on compounds: dandelion-esque flower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrti- →