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Where does “rondello” come from?

rondello (Italian) comes from Italian rondò, from French rondeau, from Old French rondel, from Old French ronde, from Old French ront, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota — to run.

rondello (Italian): rondel, rondelle, rondeau

Definitions

  1. rondel, rondelle, rondeau

Ancestry of “rondello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrondòrondo; roundabout
2Frenchrondeaurondeau; rondo
3Old Frenchrondelcircular or round object; rondel; type of poem
4Old Frenchronde—
5Old FrenchrontAlternative form of reont; circular
6Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
7Latinrotō—
8LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
9Proto-Italicrotā—
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →