1. Etymology of the French word rondeau
the Old French word
rondeauderived from the Old French word
rondelderived from the Old French word
rondderived from the Vulgar Latin root
*retundusderived 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 Old French word
rondeusing the French prefix
round-derived from the Latin root
*retundellusderived 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 other languages
English
rondeau, Italian
rondo, Italian
rondò, Romanian
rondou, Spanish
rondóUsage
Word found in Old French
2. Etymology of the French word rondeau
derived from the French word
rondeauderived from the Old French word
rondderived from the Vulgar Latin root
*retundusderived 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-Usage
Word found in Old French
