Rosenmontag
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- Rosenmontag, Collop Monday, Rose Monday, Merry Monday, Hall Monday the Monday before Ash Wednesday, highlight of the German carnival season
Etymology
Compound from German Rose (rose) + German Montag (Monday).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Montag
Gloss
Monday
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rosa Latin
- Dornröschen German
- Gürtelrose German
- Montag German
- Pfingstmontag German
- Pfingstrose German
- Rose German
- Rosenblatt German
- Rosengarten German
- Rosengewächs German
- Rosenkohl German
- Rosenkranz German
- Rosenquarz German
- Rosenwasser German
- Seerose German
- Teichrose German
- Windrose German
- montäglich German
- rose French
- rōsa Old High German
- mōntac Middle High German