Where does “rollopattino” come from?
rollopattino (Italian) comes from Italian rollo, from Italian rollare, from French rouler, from Old French ruele, from Medieval Latin rotulo, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ — ingot.
rollopattino (Italian): skateboard
Definitions
- skateboard
Ancestry of “rollopattino”, step by step
rollopattino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian rollo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | rollo | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | Italian | rollare | To roll |
| 3 | French | rouler | to roll; to revolve; to go |
| 4 | Old French | ruele | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | rotulo | dative singular of rotulus; ablative singular of... |
| 6 | Latin | rotula | a small wheel; roll |
| 7 | Arabic | رَطْل | — |
| 8 | Classical Syriac | ܪܝܛܠܐ | — |
| 9 | Classical Syriac | ܠܝܛܪܐ | libra, pound |
| 10 | French | litre | litre |
| 11 | Medieval Latin | litra | — |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | ingot |
via Italian pattino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | pattino | skate; skid; A slipper or a similar piece of... |
| 2 | French | patin | slipper; skate; blade; runner; brake pad |
| 3 | French | -in | adjectival suffix; nominal suffix |
| 4 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |