Where does “rotō” come from?

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

rotō (Latin): to turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish

Definitions

  1. to turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish

Ancestry of “rotō”, step by step

rotō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Rota

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

via Proto-Italic rotāō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicrotāō—

Words derived from “rotō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic rotā →