Where does “rouer” come from?

rouer (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.

rouer (French): to curl up, roll up; to roll; to beat upon the...

Definitions

  1. to curl up, roll up; to roll; to beat upon the...

Ancestry of “rouer”, step by step

rouer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French roué

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrouéroué; past participle of rouer
2Old Frenchruee—
3Old Frenchrode—
4LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
5Proto-Italicrotā—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run

via Latin rotō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrotōto turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish
2Proto-Italicrotāō—

Words derived from “rouer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic rotā →