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Where does “tunnbrödsrulle” come from?

tunnbrödsrulle (Swedish) comes from Swedish rulle, from Middle Low German rolle, from Old French rolle, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ, from Classical Syriac ܠܝܛܪܐ.

tunnbrödsrulle (Swedish): a "thin bread roll", a fast food dish consisting...

Definitions

  1. a "thin bread roll", a fast food dish consisting...

Ancestry of “tunnbrödsrulle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrulleroll; reel; movie
2Middle Low Germanrolle—
3Old Frenchrolleregistration
4Medieval Latinrotulusa roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a...
5Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
6Arabicرَطْل—
7Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ—
8Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
9Frenchlitrelitre
10Medieval Latinlitra—
11Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
12Proto-Italic*līðrā—
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