Where does “roulade” come from?

roulade (French) comes from Old French roler, from English roller, from English roll, from Middle English rolle, from Old French rolle, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل — ingot.

roulade (French): roll, roly-poly; roulade

Definitions

  1. roll, roly-poly; roulade

Ancestry of “roulade”, step by step

roulade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French roler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchroler
2Englishroller"Anything that rolls."; A long wide bandage used...
3EnglishrollTo cause to revolve by turning over and over; to...
4Middle Englishrolle
5Old Frenchrolleregistration
6Medieval Latinrotulusa roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a...
7Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
8Arabicرَطْل
9Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ
10Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
11Frenchlitrelitre
12Medieval Latinlitra
13Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
14Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via French rouler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchroulerto roll; to revolve; to go
2French-eurUsed to form agent nouns from verbs; API f; -ness
3Middle French-eurUsed to form agent nouns from verbs
4Old French-eorAlternative form of -or
5Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “roulade

Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrā