Where does “ril” come from?

ril (Fala) comes from Old Portuguese riir, from Vulgar Latin *rīdīre, from Latin rīdeō — to laugh.

ril (Fala): to laugh

Definitions

  1. to laugh

Ancestry of “ril”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseriirto laugh
2Vulgar Latin*rīdīre—
3Latinrīdeōto laugh
Every word from Latin rīdeō →Every word from Vulgar Latin *rīdīre →Every word from Old Portuguese riir →
ril — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer