Where does “rotomolded” come from?
rotomolded (English) comes from English roto, from Spanish roto, from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
rotomolded (English): molded/moulded using rotational molding
Definitions
- molded/moulded using rotational molding
Ancestry of “rotomolded”, step by step
rotomolded traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English roto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | roto | rotogravure; A Chilean, especially a common man... |
| 2 | Spanish | roto | broken; corrupt, rotten; vulgar, low-class,... |
| 3 | Latin | ruptus | broken; ruptured, burst |
| 4 | Latin | rumpō | to break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break asunder, force open |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrunépti | to be breaking |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrewp- | to break, tear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |
via English molded
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | molded | simple past tense and past participle of mold |