Etymology

Roscoff

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Today it means: A kind of sweet pink onion from Brittany in France. Full definition →

French Roscoff ← Breton Rosko
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The story

  1. Breton · borrowed fromRosko
  2. French · borrowed fromRoscoff
  3. English todayRoscoff

Borrowed from French Roscoff, with the pronunciation influenced by Breton Rosko.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.