Where does “plôvre” come from?

plôvre (Franco-Provençal) comes from Vulgar Latin plovere, from Latin pluo — rains; I fall or drip like rain.

plôvre (Franco-Provençal): to rain

Definitions

  1. to rain

Ancestry of “plôvre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinploverepresent active infinitive of *plovō
2Latinpluorains; I fall or drip like rain
Every word from Latin pluoEvery word from Vulgar Latin plovere
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