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Where does “roda” come from?

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

roda (Portuguese): wheel

Definitions

  1. wheel

Ancestry of “roda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseroda—
2LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
3Proto-Italicrotā—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run

Words derived from “roda”

  • roda
  • roda
  • رودا
  • roda
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →