Where does “арондисман” come from?

арондисман (Serbo-Croatian) comes from French arrondissement, from French arrondir, from French rond, from Old French reont, from Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus, from Latin rotō, from Latin Rota — to run.

арондисман (Serbo-Croatian): arrondissement

Definitions

  1. arrondissement

Ancestry of “арондисман”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrencharrondissementArrondissement; Arrondissement, a borough
2FrencharrondirTo round; To round up, round down or round off
3Frenchrondround; drunk; circle
4Old Frenchreontround
5Latinretundusround
6Latinrotundusround, circular; spherical, rotund; rounded,...
7Latinrotōto turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish
8LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
9Proto-Italicrotā
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂Every word from Proto-Italic rotā
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