Where does “runde” come from?
runde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German runde, from German Rund, from French rond, from Old French reont, from Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota — to run.
runde (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of rund; plural of rund; a...
Definitions
- definite singular of rund; plural of rund; a...
Ancestry of “runde”, step by step
runde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German runde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | runde | inflection of runden: ## first-person singular... |
| 2 | German | Rund | round |
| 3 | French | rond | round; drunk; circle |
| 4 | Old French | reont | round |
| 5 | Latin | retundus | round |
| 6 | Latin | rotundus | round, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,... |
| 7 | Latin | rotō | to turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish |
| 8 | Latin | Rota | an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |
via Norwegian Bokmål rund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | rund | round; imperative of runde |