"rotolo" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɒtələʊ/ [UK] Forms: rotolos [plural], rotoli [plural]
Etymology: 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). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|rotolo|t=roll; rottol}} Italian rotolo (“roll; rottol”), {{der|en|LL.|rotulus|t=little wheel}} Late Latin rotulus (“little wheel”), {{der|en|la|rota|t=wheel, rolling thing}} Latin rota (“wheel, rolling thing”), {{der|en|ar|رُطْل}} Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), {{der|en|grc|λίτρα}} Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|rotoli}} rotolo (plural rotolos or rotoli)
  1. (Italian cooking) A kind of roll. Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-rotolo-en-noun-dPx8qO1-
  2. (historical units of measure) Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg). Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: rottol (extra: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg).)
    Sense id: en-rotolo-en-noun-Sx~6FmA4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 43 1 1 3 15 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 39 1 1 2 16 18 23 Topics: units-of-measure
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rottolo

Inflected forms

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