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Where does “ruota” come from?

ruota (Italian) comes from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- — to run.

ruota (Italian): wheel; third-person singular present indicative...

Definitions

  1. wheel; third-person singular present indicative...

Ancestry of “ruota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
2Proto-Italicrotā—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run

Words derived from “ruota”

  • rota
  • rotaia
  • controrotaia
  • rote
  • monorotaia
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →