Where does “regaler” come from?

regaler (English) comes from English regale, from French régaler, from French régal, from Old French galer, from Old French galle, from Latin galla, from Gaulish gallā, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ — to flourish; green, yellow.

regaler (English): One who regales

Definitions

  1. One who regales

Ancestry of “regaler”, step by step

regaler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English regale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishregaleA feast, meal; To please or entertain; To provide...
2FrenchrégalerTo cook a really good meal; To have a great...
3Frenchrégaltreat, culinary delight
4Old Frenchgalerto rub; to scratch; to have fun; to enjoy oneself
5Old Frenchgalle
6Latingallathe oak apple, gall-nut; a harsh, sour kind of...
7Gaulishgallāvessel
8Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-