Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rōsā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rosa (rose).

Noun

*rōsā f

  1. rose

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *rōsā
Genitive *rōsōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *rōsā *rōsōn
Accusative *rōsōn *rōsōn
Genitive *rōsōn *rōsōnō
Dative *rōsōn *rōsōm, *rōsum
Instrumental *rōsōn *rōsōm, *rōsum

Descendants

  • Old English: rōse
    • Middle English: rose, roose, rosse, roos, ros
      • English: rose (see there for further descendants)
      • Scots: rose
      • Yola: rowse
  • Old Frisian: rōs, rōse
  • Old Saxon: rōsa
  • Old Dutch: rōsa
  • Old High German: rōsa
    • Middle High German: rôse
      • Alemannic German: Roos, Roose
      • Bavarian:
        Cimbrian: roas
        Mòcheno: roas
      • Central Franconian: Rus
      • German: Rose (see there for further descendants)
      • Vilamovian: ruuz
      • Yiddish: רויז (royz)