Where does “riberenc” come from?

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

riberenc (Catalan): riverbank

Definitions

  1. riverbank

Ancestry of “riberenc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanriberabank, riverbank; river
2Latinrīpārialittoral, riverbank
3Latinrīpāriusthat inhabits the banks of rivers; riparian
4Latinrīpabank (of a river)
5Proto-Italicreipāriver bank
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁réyp-eh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂Every word from Proto-Italic reipāEvery word from Latin rīpa