Etymology of the English word steamroller
the English word
steamrollerderived from the English word
steamderived from the English word
rollerusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
rollderived 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 Old French word
rollederived 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
rollierderived from the German word
rollerderived from the German word
rollenUsage
Word found in Modern English