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Where does “ronderëm” come from?

ronderëm (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Ronn, from Middle High German runt, from Old French reont, from Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā — to run.

ronderëm (Luxembourgish): around, surrounding; about, around, regarding

Definitions

  1. around, surrounding; about, around, regarding

Ancestry of “ronderëm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishRonnround, turn; lap, circuit; round, stage
2Middle High Germanrunt—
3Old Frenchreontround
4Latinretundus—
5Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
6Latinrotō—
7LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
8Proto-Italicrotā—
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →