rotundus

Etymology
Generally regarded as deriving from or. First attested in the works of (circa 200 BC).

It has also been suggested that the alternative form, whence most of the Romance descendants derive, actually reflects the original Latin form (despite only being attested from the seventh century CE). If so, the first element would derive from an older, from (cf. 🇨🇬), and the Classical  would reflect later influence from.

Adjective

 * 1) round, circular
 * 2) spherical, rotund
 * 3)  rounded, perfect
 * 4)  polished, elegant

Descendants

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