Etymology Explorer β€Ί Italian

Where does β€œrottame” come from?

rottame (Italian) comes from Italian rotto, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐀏.

rottame (Italian): scrap, scrap iron; wreck; wreckage

Definitions

  1. scrap, scrap iron; wreck; wreckage

Ancestry of β€œrottame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrottobroken; past participle of rompere
2EnglishOA blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may...
3Middle EnglishOβ€”
4Old Englishoever, always
5LatinoThe name of the letter "O"; o!; oh!
6EtruscanπŒβ€”
7Ancient GreekΞΏβ€”
8Phoenician𐀏ayin; ʿayin
9Egyptian𓁹—

Words derived from β€œrottame”

  • rottamaio
  • rottamare
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