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Etymology of the English word rosin

the English word rosin
derived from the English word resin
derived from the Old French word resine
derived from the Latin word resina (resin)
derived from the Greek word rhetine, ῥητίνη

Date

The earliest known usage of rosin in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

rosinweed

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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