myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of rotondo

Etymology of the Italian word rotondo

the Italian word rotondo

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-

English rotund

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