rozemarijn
Dutch
Alternative forms
- roosmarijn (rare)
- rosmarijn (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French rosmarin, from Old French rosmarin, from Latin rōs marīnus. Secondarily influenced by roos (“rose”), for which compare English rosemary.
Pronunciation
Noun
rozemarijn m (plural rozemarijnen, diminutive rozemarijntje n)
- (botany, chiefly uncountable, countable) rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- (uncountable) rosemary; the plant's aromatic leaves, used as a culinary spice (often still on the branch) and in perfume
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: roosmaryn
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