Where does “rouage” come from?
rouage (French) comes from French roué, from Old French ruee, from Old French rode, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- — to run.
rouage (French): wheel , cog; machinery; the parts, works; the...
Definitions
- wheel , cog; machinery; the parts, works; the...
Ancestry of “rouage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | roué | roué; past participle of rouer |
| 2 | Old French | ruee | — |
| 3 | Old French | rode | — |
| 4 | Latin | Rota | an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |