Where does “solros” come from?

solros (Swedish) comes from Swedish Ros, from Swedish rosa, from French rosé, from German rosé, from Middle High German rôse, from Old High German rōsa, from Latin Rosa, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

solros (Swedish): a sunflower

Definitions

  1. a sunflower

Ancestry of “solros”, step by step

solros traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish Ros

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishRosmostly used in compound names like Ros-Marie
2Swedishrosapink; praise, commend
3Frenchrosépinkish; rosé
4Germanrosépale pink
5Middle High Germanrôserose
6Old High Germanrōsa—
7LatinRosarose
8Ancient Greekῥόδονrose (usually Rosa gallica)
9Old Persianwurdiflower
10Proto-Germanicwurdizfate, destiny
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwrti-—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
13Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Swedish söl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsöllingering, sluttery, gluttony
2Old Swedishsōlsun
3Old Norsesólsun
4Proto-Germanic*sōl—

Words derived from “solros”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrti- →