Where does “rioter” come from?
rioter (English) comes from Middle English riotour — A rioter; a person who participates in a riot.
rioter (English): One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd...
Definitions
- One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd...
Ancestry of “rioter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | riotour | A rioter; a person who participates in a riot |