ros
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Catalan
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Catalan ros, from Latin russus. Compare Occitan ros, French roux, Spanish rojo.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ros (feminine rossa, masculine plural rossos, feminine plural rosses)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin rōs, used as a neuter. Compare the form rou.
Pronunciation
Noun
ros m (plural rosos)
Related terms
Etymology 3
Named after general Ros Olano.
Pronunciation
Noun
ros m (plural rossos)
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
Noun
ros
References
- “ros” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “ros”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “ros” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “ros” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cornish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Brythonic *rrod, from Proto-Celtic *rotos, from Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂os. Cognate with Breton rod, Irish and Scottish Gaelic roth, and Welsh rhod.
Noun
ros f (plural rosow)
Derived terms
- gravath ros (“wheelbarrow”)
- gweli ros (“pram”)
- kador ros (“wheelchair”)
- kanstel ros (“shopping trolley”)
- ros lovan (“winch”)
- ros melin (“mill wheel”)
- ros-lewya (“steering wheel”)
- rosell (“rotor”)
- rosella (“rotate”, verb)
- rosellans (“rotation”)
- rosellek (“curly, rotary”)
- roskesya (“rollerskate”, verb)
- roskis (“rollerskate”)
- rosweyth (“network”)
- rosya (“hike”)
- topp-rosella (“spinning top”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Brythonic *rros, from Proto-Celtic *ɸrostos. Cognate with Irish and Scottish Gaelic ros and Welsh rhos.
Noun
ros m (plural rosyow)
Derived terms
- ros tewesek (“sandy heathland”)
Etymology 3
Noun
ros f (singulative rosen)
Derived terms
- ros menydh (“peonies”)
Dalmatian
Etymology
From Latin russus. Compare Occitan ros, French roux, Friulian ros.
Adjective
ros
Danish
Verb
ros
- imperative of rose
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch ros, from Old Dutch ros, hors, from Proto-West Germanic *hross, from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”). Doublet of kar.
Alternative forms
Noun
ros n (plural rossen, diminutive rosje n)
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Adjective
ros (comparative rosser, superlative meest ros or rost)
- of an impure red color; reddish
- de rosse buurt
- the red-light district
- ginger, red-haired
Declension
Derived terms
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Adjective
ros (feminine rossa, masculine plural ros, feminine plural rosses) (ORB, broad)
Derived terms
References
- ros in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Friulian
Etymology
Adjective
ros
Derived terms
- inrossâ
- rossit
Irish
Javanese
Latin
Lower Sorbian
Mauritian Creole
Middle English
Mokilese
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Occitan
Old Irish
Old Javanese
Romanian
Scottish Gaelic
Seychellois Creole
Spanish
Sranan Tongo
Swedish
Tok Pisin
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