Where does “roil” come from?
roil (English) comes from Middle French rouiller, from Old French rouil, from Vulgar Latin robicula, from Latin rōbīgō, from Latin rōbus, from Proto-Italic rouβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
roil (English): To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or...
Definitions
- To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or...
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Words derived from “roil”