rosa dos ventos

See also: rosa-dos-ventos

Galician

Etymology

From rosa (rose) and vento (wind). Literally, rose of the winds.

Noun

rosa dos ventos f (plural rosas dos ventos)

  1. compass rose

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, rose of the winds.

Noun

rosa dos ventos f (plural rosas dos ventos)

  1. compass rose (circle indicating compass directions)