rotavirus
English
/ˈɹəʊtəˌvaɪɹəs/
noun
Definitions
- Any of a group of wheel-shaped viruses, of the genus Rotavirus, that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhea in children and animals.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rota (wheel, rolling thing).
Origin
Latin
rota
Gloss
wheel, rolling thing
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antirotavirus English
- birotate English
- nonrotavirus English
- rota English
- rotavirion English
- rotaviruslike English
- rotiform English
- rotor English
- virion English
- *exderoteolāre Latin
- *roticinu Latin
- Rota Latin
- birotus Latin
- rota Latin
- rotarius Latin
- rotella Latin
- rotellam Latin
- roto Latin
- rotula Latin
- rotulus Latin
- rotundus Latin
- Roero Italian
- rota Italian
- ruota Italian
- roulette French
- rueda Spanish, Castilian
- *Hret- Proto-Indo-European
- *ret- Proto-Indo-European
- roda Portuguese
- ロタウイルス Japanese
- رُطْل Arabic
- ruee Old French
- roda Catalan, Valencian
- rodo Galician
- roată Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- rrotë Albanian
- roda Old Portuguese
- aroatã Aromanian
- roatã Aromanian
- arròda Occitan
- ròda Occitan
- *rotā Proto-Italic
- roda Romansh
- rouda Romansh
- rueda Asturian
- ruede Friulian
- rota Sicilian
- roda Venetian
- rua Venetian
- errota Basque
- rota Neapolitan
- rùda Istriot
- rueda Leonese