rusheni

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Latin roseus. Probably from the verb rushunedz, itself from arushest (turn red, blush), from rosh. Other explanations derive it from a Vulgar Latin root *rosinus ("rose-colored"), *russionem or *rosionem. Compare Romanian rușine.

Noun

rusheni f (plural rushenj, definite articulation rushenia)

  1. shame, sense of decency

Derived terms

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