English
rotarily
From rotary + -ly.
Formed from rotary + -ly
Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂- ‘to run, roll’
Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂-eh₂
Proto-Italic *rotā
Latin rota ‘wheel’
Medieval Latin rotarius ‘a wheelwright, wheeler’
English rotary
Today it means
adv In a rotary fashion.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “rotarily”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / rotarily