Where does “rotitor” come from?

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

rotitor (Romanian): turning

Definitions

  1. turning

Ancestry of “rotitor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrotito rotate, spin, turn around; to roll
2Romanianroatăwheel
3LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
4Proto-Italicrotā
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂Every word from Proto-Italic rotā