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Where does “rotonde” come from?

rotonde (Italian) comes from Italian rotondo, 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.

rotonde (Italian): feminine plural of rotondo; plural of rotonda

Definitions

  1. feminine plural of rotondo; plural of rotonda

Ancestry of “rotonde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrotondoround, rounded, rotund; plump, chubby, rotund
2Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
3Latinrotō—
4LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
5Proto-Italicrotā—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →