τριαντάφυλλο

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek τριαντάφυλλον (triantáphullon, “rose”, literally “thirty-leaved”), from τριάντα (triánta) + φύλλον (phúllon).

Noun

τριαντάφυλλο • (triantáfyllo) n (plural τριαντάφυλλα)

1. (flower) rose
2. spoon sweet made from rose petals

Declension

Declension of τριαντάφυλλο

	singular	plural
nominative	τριαντάφυλλο •	τριαντάφυλλα •
genitive	τριαντάφυλλου •	τριαντάφυλλων •
accusative	τριαντάφυλλο •	τριαντάφυλλα •
vocative	τριαντάφυλλο •	τριαντάφυλλα •

Synonyms

• ρόδο n (ródo)

Related terms

• τριανταφυλλιά f (triantafylliá, “rosebush”)
• τριανταφυλλής (triantafyllís, “rose coloured”, adjective)
• τριανταφυλλί n (triantafyllí, “rose colour”, noun)
• άγριο τριαντάφυλλο n (ágrio triantáfyllo, “wild rose”)

Descendants

• → Albanian: trëndafil
• → Aromanian: trandafilã
• → Romanian: trandafir
• → Ukrainian: троя́нда (trojánda)
• → Bulgarian: трендафил (trendafil)
• → Macedonian: трендафил (trendafil)

Further reading

• τριαντάφυλλο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el