Where does “rrumbull” come from?
rrumbull (Albanian) comes from Albanian rreth, from Proto-Albanian ratsa, from Greek ράτσα, from Italian razza, from Italian razzo, from Italian raggio, from Latin radius, from English -án.
rrumbull (Albanian): circle; sphere
Definitions
- circle; sphere
Ancestry of “rrumbull”, step by step
rrumbull traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian rreth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | rreth | circle; district; hoop, ring |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | ratsa | — |
| 3 | Greek | ράτσα | race, a breed or strain of domesticated animal;... |
| 4 | Italian | razza | race, breed; kind, type; family, descent |
| 5 | Italian | razzo | skyrocket; Ellipsis of razzo di segnalazione;... |
| 6 | Italian | raggio | ray, beam, shaft; spoke; radius |
| 7 | Latin | radius | ray; staff, rod; spoke |
| 8 | English | -án | Of or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a |
| 9 | Middle English | -an | — |