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romero

/roˈmeɾo/

adjective/roˈmeɾo/

said of a type of pilgrim heading to Rome, or having a certain type of cloak or stick

Borrowed from Late Latin Rōmaeus, from Byzantine Greek ῥωμαῖος (rhōmaîos, literally “Roman”), a sobriquet given to Roman Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land.

noun, masculine/roˈmeɾo/plural: romeros

pilgrim travelling to Rome

Borrowed from Late Latin Rōmaeus, from Byzantine Greek ῥωμαῖος (rhōmaîos, literally “Roman”), a sobriquet given to Roman Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land.

noun, masculine/roˈmeɾo/plural: romeros

rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus, syn. Rosmarinus officinalis); poor cod (Trisopterus minutus); Cistus clusii

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rōmārius, alteration of rōs maris, equivalent of Latin rōsmarīnus. Compare Catalan romer, French romarin and English rosemary.