Where does “rund” come from?
rund (Hunsrik) comes from Middle High German runt, from Old French reont, from Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂ — to run.
rund (Hunsrik): round
Definitions
- round
Ancestry of “rund”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | runt | — |
| 2 | Old French | reont | round |
| 3 | Latin | retundus | round |
| 4 | Latin | rotundus | round, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,... |
| 5 | Latin | rotō | to turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish |
| 6 | Latin | Rota | an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |