rooibos
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈroːi̯bɔs/
noun
Definitions
- rooibos plant
- rooibos tea
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans rooibos (rooibos) compound from Dutch, Flemish rooi (red) + Dutch, Flemish bos (forest, woods, cluster, wood, bundle, bush, bunch).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
bos
Gloss
forest, woods, cluster, wood, bundle, bush, bunch
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
森
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rooibos English
- biesbos Dutch, Flemish
- bos Dutch, Flemish
- bosanemoon Dutch, Flemish
- bosbedrijf Dutch, Flemish
- bosbes Dutch, Flemish
- bosbewoner Dutch, Flemish
- bosbouw Dutch, Flemish
- bosbrand Dutch, Flemish
- boself Dutch, Flemish
- boshoen Dutch, Flemish
- boskoe Dutch, Flemish
- bosloos Dutch, Flemish
- bosmarmot Dutch, Flemish
- bosmeester Dutch, Flemish
- bosneger Dutch, Flemish
- bosnimf Dutch, Flemish
- bosrand Dutch, Flemish
- bosrijk Dutch, Flemish
- bosui Dutch, Flemish
- bosuil Dutch, Flemish
- boswachter Dutch, Flemish
- boswerker Dutch, Flemish
- bussel Dutch, Flemish
- geriefbos Dutch, Flemish
- klimaatbos Dutch, Flemish
- miltvuurbos Dutch, Flemish
- naaldbos Dutch, Flemish
- oerbos Dutch, Flemish
- ooibos Dutch, Flemish
- pestbos Dutch, Flemish
- rooi Dutch, Flemish
- schaambos Dutch, Flemish
- vederbos Dutch, Flemish
- bos Indonesian
- bosch Middle Dutch
- bos Afrikaans
- heuningbos Afrikaans
- rooi Afrikaans
- rooibos Afrikaans