ruota
Italian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrwɔ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Hyphenation: ruò‧ta
Etymology 1
Noun
ruota f (plural ruote, diminutive rotìna/ruotìna or rotìno m/ruotìno m or rotèlla or roticìna/ruoticìna or roticìno m/ruoticìno m, augmentative rotóna/ruotóna or (more common) rotóne m/ruotóne m, pejorative rotàccia/ruotàccia)
Derived terms
- ruota idraulica
- Ruota della Fortuna
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: ruote
Etymology 2
Verb
ruota
- inflection of ruotare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- ^ AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1227: “la ruota (ill.)” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it