Where does “Rota” come from?

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

Rota (Latin): an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...

Definitions

  1. an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...

Ancestry of “Rota”, step by step

Rota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Italic rotā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicrotā—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run

via Proto-Indo-European Hret-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanHret-to roll; wheel; to run, roll

Words derived from “Rota”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →