Roll
Luxemburgeois
/ʀol/
noun
Definitions
- role
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German rolle derived from Old French rolle (registration) derived from Latin rotula (a little wheel, roll, little wheel).
Origin
Latin
rotula
Gloss
a little wheel, roll, little wheel
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Rollbock English
- role English
- rotulus English
- rooli Finnish
- rollāre Latin
- rota Latin
- rotula Latin
- rotulare Latin
- rotulus Latin
- rotulāre Latin
- rotulō Latin
- Führungsrolle German
- Hauptrolle German
- Herrscherrolle German
- Klopapierrolle German
- Nebenrolle German
- Rolle German
- Schlüsselrolle German
- Schriftrolle German
- rollenförmig German
- rol Dutch, Flemish
- multirôle French
- rôle French
- рол Russian
- роль Russian
- rótula Spanish, Castilian
- rolle Norwegian Bokmål
- rolha Portuguese
- rolle Norwegian Nynorsk
- rolle Old French
- ròtula Catalan, Valencian
- rolla Galician
- ρόλος Greek (modern)
- rolle Middle High German
- rolle Middle French
- rolle Middle Low German