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Where does “rotu” come from?

rotu (Spanish) comes from Spanish rotulador, from Spanish rotular, from Spanish rótulo, from Late Latin rotulus, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- — to run.

rotu (Spanish): marker, felt-tip pen

Definitions

  1. marker, felt-tip pen

Ancestry of “rotu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrotuladormarker, felt-tip
2Spanishrotularto entitle; to label, tag
3Spanishrótuloheading, title; label; price tag, tag
4Late Latinrotuluslittle wheel
5LatinRotaan ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic...
6Proto-Italicrotā—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHróth₂-eh₂—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreth₂-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreth₂- →