Where does “cilindratura” come from?
cilindratura (Italian) comes from Italian cilindrare, from Italian cilindro, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος, from Ancient Greek κυλίνδω — I roll, turn over.
cilindratura (Italian): rolling; calendering; pressing
Definitions
- rolling; calendering; pressing
Ancestry of “cilindratura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | cilindrare | to roll; to calender |
| 2 | Italian | cilindro | cylinder; roller; top hat |
| 3 | Latin | cylindrus | cylinder; a roller; a cylindrical stone for... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κύλινδρος | round stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κυλίνδω | I roll, turn over |