Etymology of the Latin word rotundus
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 Latin
retundus,
rotundare,
rotunditas,
retundellus,
rotundiflora,
rotunda,
rotundiareDerivations in other languages
English
rotundity, French
ront, French
rotond, Italian
rotondo, Italian
redondo, Portuguese
rotundo, Portuguese
redondo, Romanian
rotund, Spanish
redondo, Spanish
rotundoUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
