Where does “koprol” come from?
koprol (Dutch) comes from Dutch rol, from French rôle, from Middle French rolle, from Old French role, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ — ingot.
koprol (Dutch): roll, tumble gymnastics move where the body rotates by rolling longitudinally over one's back
Definitions
- roll, tumble gymnastics move where the body rotates by rolling longitudinally over one's back
Ancestry of “koprol”, step by step
koprol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch rol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | rol | role, function; roll; role, character |
| 2 | French | rôle | role; character |
| 3 | Middle French | rolle | role |
| 4 | Old French | role | roll; scroll |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | rotulus | a roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a... |
| 6 | Latin | rotula | a small wheel; roll |
| 7 | Arabic | رَطْل | — |
| 8 | Classical Syriac | ܪܝܛܠܐ | — |
| 9 | Classical Syriac | ܠܝܛܪܐ | libra, pound |
| 10 | French | litre | litre |
| 11 | Medieval Latin | litra | — |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | ingot |