rósa

Faroese

noun
Definitions
  • rose (Rosa)
  • (obsolete) beautiful coloured flower
  • (kvæði) denotation for a woman

Etymology

Derived from Latin rosa (rose, a rose) derived from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rose) derived from Old Persian *wurdi (flower) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥dʰo (sweetbriar).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wr̥dʰo

Gloss

sweetbriar

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