Where does “risa” come from?

risa (Chavacano) comes from Spanish risa, from Latin rīsa.

risa (Chavacano): laugh

Definitions

  1. laugh

Ancestry of “risa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrisalaugh, laughter; laughter
2Latinrīsa—
Every word from Latin rīsa →Every word from Spanish risa →