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Where does “ruliĝi” come from?

ruliĝi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ruli, from French rouler, from Old French ruele, from Medieval Latin rotulo, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ, from Classical Syriac ܠܝܛܪܐ.

ruliĝi (Esperanto): to roll; to go, move; to go

Definitions

  1. to roll; to go, move; to go

Ancestry of “ruliĝi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantorulito roll
2Frenchroulerto roll; to revolve; to go
3Old Frenchruele—
4Medieval Latinrotulodative singular of rotulus; ablative singular of...
5Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
6Arabicرَطْل—
7Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ—
8Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
9Frenchlitrelitre
10Medieval Latinlitra—
11Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
12Proto-Italic*līðrā—

Words derived from “ruliĝi”

  • alruliĝi
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