Where does “rota” come from?
Rota comes from Latin rota, derived from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂-.
rota (English): A schedule that allocates some task,...
Definitions
- A schedule that allocates some task,...
Ancestry of “rota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | rota | wheel; a car, a chariot; the disc of the sun |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |