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rotella
Latin · ancient
"a small wheel"
a small wheel, a diminutive of rota (wheel)
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roulette
French · 1700s
"a spinning wheel game of chance"
settled in French for the spinning wheel game of chance
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roulette
English · 1745
"a casino game played with a spinning numbered wheel"
adopted directly for the casino game played with a spinning wheel
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