Rosalind

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Rosalind

/ˈɹɑzəlɪnd/ US

Where it comes from

From Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”) and *linþaz (“soft; weak, tender”), associated by medieval folk etymology with Spanish rosa linda "lovely rose".

proper noun

A female given name from the Germanic languages. Jaques. Rosalind is your love's name? Orlando. Yes, just. Jaques. I do not like her name. Orlando. There was no thought of pleasing you when she was christened.
A moon of Uranus.

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name female given name

Italiano	Rosalinda
Русский	Розали́нда Rozalínda

name moon of Uranus

日本語	ロザリンド Rozarindo

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"Rosalind." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rosalind. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Rosalind. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rosalind

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"Rosalind." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rosalind.

BibTeX

@misc{rosalind_2026,
  title = {Rosalind},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rosalind},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}