Roos

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See also: roos and 'roos

English

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Proper noun

Roos

  1. A surname.
  2. A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2930). [1]

References

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German rōse, from Old High German rōsa, from Latin rosa. Cognate with German Rose.

Pronunciation

Noun

Roos m (plural Roose, diminutive Röösli)

  1. rose

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From roos, as a variant of Rosa.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Roos f

  1. a female given name

Plautdietsch

Noun

Roos f (plural Roose)

  1. rose

Derived terms

Noun

Roos f (plural Roose)

  1. shingles, erysipelas

Swedish

Etymology

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Proper noun

Roos c (genitive Roos)

  1. a surname