Etymograph

English

rosetting

From rosette + -ing.

Formed from rosette + -ing

Latin rosa

Old French rose ‘rose (flower)’

Old French rosete ‘diminutive of rose’

Middle French rosette ‘diminutive of rose’

English rosette

Today it means

noun A phenomenon where erythrocytes are arranged around a central cell to form a cluster that looks like a flower.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “rosetting”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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