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Where does “rutabulum” come from?

rutabulum (Latin) comes from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

rutabulum (Latin): shovel; spatula ; any of several other tools with...

Definitions

  1. shovel; spatula ; any of several other tools with...

Ancestry of “rutabulum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinruō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
3Proto-Indo-European-w-—

Words derived from “rutabulum”

  • râbler
  • râble
  • raable
  • reable
  • roable
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →