Where does “rota” come from?
rota (French) comes from French roter, from Latin ructō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
rota (French): third-person singular past historic of roter
Definitions
- third-person singular past historic of roter
Ancestry of “rota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | roter | to belch; to burp |
| 2 | Latin | ructō | — |
| 3 | Latin | -tō | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |