rodiella
Asturian
Synonyms
Leonese
References
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin rotellam, accusative of rotella, diminutive of Latin rota (“wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roˈdjeʎa/
Noun
rodiella f (plural rodiellas)
- knee
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 4v:
- Et la eſtrella que es en la rodiella dieſtra dela mugier cadenada a poder ⁊ ſennorio ſobreſta piedra […]
- And the star in the knee of this woman in chains has power and dominion over this stone […]
- Idem, f. 7v.
- Et la eſtrella que es ſobre las rodiellas dela mugier q̃ eſta aſſentada en la ſiella a poder ſobreſta piedra […]
- And the star in the knees of the woman sitting on the chair has power over this stone […]
Related terms
- rueda (“wheel”)
Descendants
- Spanish: rodilla
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