Where does “rochieren” come from?
rochieren (German) comes from French roquer, from Middle French roc, from Old French roc, from Arabic رُخّ, from Persian رخ, from Middle Persian lhw', from Sanskrit रथ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrátʰas — to roll; wheel; to run, roll.
rochieren (German): to castle perform the move of castling
Definitions
- to castle perform the move of castling
Ancestry of “rochieren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | roquer | to castle |
| 2 | Middle French | roc | rook |
| 3 | Old French | roc | rook |
| 4 | Arabic | رُخّ | — |
| 5 | Persian | رخ | rook; cheek; face |
| 6 | Middle Persian | lhw' | rook, castle |
| 7 | Sanskrit | रथ | chariot, car, especially a two-wheeled... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrátʰas | chariot |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrót-h₂-os | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | Hret- | to roll; wheel; to run, roll |