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Where does “tondello” come from?

tondello (Italian) comes from Italian tondo, from Vulgar Latin *tundus, 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.

tondello (Italian): round; flan

Definitions

  1. round; flan

Ancestry of “tondello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantondoround, circular; circle; tondo
2Vulgar Latin*tundus—
3Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
4Latinrotō—
5LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
6Proto-Italicrotā—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →