Where does “rotella” come from?
rotella (Late Latin) comes from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- — to run.
rotella (Late Latin): little wheel; small wheel
Definitions
- little wheel; small wheel
Ancestry of “rotella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Rota | an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |