Etymograph

English

Rotunno

Rotunno comes from Neapolitan rotunno ‘round’, and goes back to Latin rotundus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErotundus‘round, circular’
  2. Neapolitanmodernrotunno‘round’
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentRotunno
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErotundus‘round, circular’
  2. Neapolitanmodernrotunno‘round’
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentRotunno
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Latin rotundus ‘round, circular’

around, 11 more

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin rotundus / Rotunno