rotolo

== English == === Alternative forms === rottolo === 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). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɒtələʊ/ === Noun === rotolo (plural rotolos or rotoli) (Italian cooking) A kind of roll. (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). === References === "rotolo" at Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford: Oxford University Press. "rotolo" in Collins English Dictionary, New York: HarperCollins. == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.to.lo/ Rhymes: -ɔtolo Hyphenation: rò‧to‧lo === Etymology 1 === From Late Latin rotulus, from rotula, from Latin rota. ==== Alternative forms ==== ruotolo (archaic) ==== Noun ==== rotolo m (plural rotoli) roll (of material) coil scroll a form of pasta in which a filling is rolled up in a sheet of pasta and poached ===== Derived terms ===== rotolo da cucina === Etymology 2 === From Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), variant of classical رِطْل (riṭl), ultimately from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra). ==== Noun ==== rotolo m (plural rotoli) (historical units of measure) rottol === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Alternative forms ==== ruotolo (archaic) ==== Verb ==== rotolo first-person singular present indicative of rotolare