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Where does “ribera” come from?

ribera (Catalan) comes from Latin rīpāria, from Latin rīpārius, from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Italic reipā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂.

ribera (Catalan): bank, riverbank; river

Definitions

  1. bank, riverbank; river

Ancestry of “ribera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrīpāria—
2Latinrīpārius—
3Latinrīpa—
4Proto-Italicreipā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁réyp-eh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂ →