myEtymology.com: English etymology of roundhouse

Etymology of the English word roundhouse

the English word roundhouse

derived from the English word round

derived from the Old French word ront

derived from the Classical Latin word rotundus (round, circular; wheel-like)

derived from the Latin word rotare (to whirl about; whirl round; revolve, rotate)

derived from the Latin word rota (wheel)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ret-

derived from the Anglo-Norman word rounde

derived from the Old French word rond

derived from the Vulgar Latin root *retundus

derived from the Classical Latin word rotundus (round, circular; wheel-like)

derived from the Latin word rotare (to whirl about; whirl round; revolve, rotate)

derived from the Latin word rota (wheel)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ret-

derived from the English word house

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khusan