rotolo Meaning & Definition
/ˈɹɒtələʊ/
What Does Rotolo Mean?
Rotolo is a noun that means A kind of roll. It is also used to mean Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg).
Rotolo at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹɒtələʊ/ |
| Plural | rotolos |
Rotolo Definition (Noun)
- A kind of roll.
- Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg).
Synonyms of Rotolo
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Rotolo synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
rotolo (plural rotolos or rotoli)
Words That Rhyme With Rotolo
Origin of Rotolo
From Italian rotolo (“roll; rottol”). As a roll, from Late Latin rotulus (“little wheel”), from Latin rota (“wheel, rolling thing”) + -ulus (“-ule”, forming diminutives). As a unit of weight, from Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), variant of classical رِطْل (riṭl), ultimately from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).