
English word rotate comes from Proto-Indo-European *rot-, Proto-Indo-European *Hret-
*rot- (Proto-Indo-European)
wheel
*Hret- (Proto-Indo-European)
rota (Latin)
(figuratively) the disc of the sun. (pars pro toto) a car, a chariot. Wheel.
rotare (Latin)
rotatus (Latin)
rotate (English)
(intransitive) To advance through a sequence; to take turns.. (intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.. (intransitive, of aircraft) To lift the nose, just prior to takeoff.. (transitive) To advance something through a sequence.. (transitive) To grow or plant (crops) in a certain order.. (transitive) To replace older materials or to place older materials in front of newer ones so that older [...]