rotella
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See also: Rotella
Etymology
From Late Latin rotella, diminutive of rota (“wheel”). Doublet of rowel.
Noun
rotella
Anagrams
Etymology
From Late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rotella f (plural rotelle)
- small wheel (in any context); roller; roller skate
- (usually in the plural) wheel-shaped pasta
- a small round shield used in the 16th century
- (anatomy) rotula
- Synonym: rotula
Related terms
- ruota
- rotella tagliapasta (pastry wheel)
Anagrams
Etymology
Found in Late Latin, diminutive of rota (“wheel”) (with the suffix -ella).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /roˈtel.la/, [rɔˈt̪ɛlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /roˈtel.la/, [roˈt̪ɛlːä]
Noun
rotella f (genitive rotellae); first declension
- (Late Latin) small wheel
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- rotella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rotella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- rotella in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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