Where does “rabat” come from?
rabat (English) comes from French rabat, from French rabattre, from French ré-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
rabat (English): A polishing material made of potter's clay that...
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- A polishing material made of potter's clay that...
Ancestry of “rabat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | rabat | flap; third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | French | rabattre | to make something lower; to close, shut; to fold... |
| 3 | French | ré- | re- |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |