The story
- Latin · derived fromtrulla“a ladle”
- Medieval Greek · borrowed fromτρούλλος“a dome”
- English todayTrullan
From Medieval Greek τρούλλος (troúllos, “a dome”), from Latin trulla (“a ladle”), in reference to the domed hall of the palace in Constantinople in which the council was held.
Words from the same roots
Latintrulla all →
trowel
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.