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Where does “ritondo” come from?

ritondo (Italian) comes from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- — to run.

ritondo (Italian): Alternative form of rotondo; roundness, rotundity

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of rotondo; roundness, rotundity

Ancestry of “ritondo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinretundus—
2Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
3Latinrotō—
4LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
5Proto-Italicrotā—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run

Words derived from “ritondo”

  • round
  • rounds
  • roundabout
  • rotunda
  • rotund
  • roundish
  • roundhouse
  • arrondissement
  • rondo
  • rotundity
  • Roundhead
  • roundel
  • roundworm
  • rondeau
  • roundelay
  • tondo
  • orotund
  • Redonda
  • roundhead
  • roundheaded
  • roundsman
  • rondel
  • rondure
  • rotonde
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