Etymology of the English word roulette
the English word
roulettederived from the French word
roulettederived from the French word
roulerderived from the Old French word
rolerderived from the Latin root
*rotularederived from the Late Latin word
rotulusderived from the Latin word
rota (wheel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ret-derived from the Latin word
rotuladerived from the Latin word
rota (wheel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ret-derived from the French word
rouellederived from the Latin word
rotelladerived from the Latin word
rota (wheel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ret-Date
The earliest known usage of roulette in English dates from the 18th century.
Cognates
Dutch
roulette, German
Roulette, Norwegian
rulette, Swedish
rulettUsage
Word found in Modern English
