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Where does “trulla” come from?

trulla (Classical Latin) comes from Latin trua, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

trulla (Classical Latin): small ladle or scoop

Definitions

  1. small ladle or scoop

Ancestry of “trulla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintruaA ladle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin
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