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Etymology of the French word rond

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-

Derivations in French

arrondir, rondeur, rondel, rondelle, rondade, rondement, rondet, rondir, rondir, rondage, quart-de-rond, rondeau, rondelet, rondin, ronde-bosse, rond-point

Derivations in other languages

Anglo-Norman rounde, Italian rondaccio, Romanian rond

Cognates

Catalan redó, Danish rund, Dutch rond, English round, German rund, Italian rotondo, Norwegian rund, Nynorsk ronne, Riksmal rund, Spanish redondo, Swedish rund

Usage

Word found in Old French



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