Where does “racketter” come from?
racketter (French) comes from French racket, from English racket, from French raquette, from Middle French rachette, from Latin racheta, from Latin rasca, from Arabic رَاحَة — palm of the hand; ease, relief; comfort;...
racketter (French): to racketeer
Ancestry of “racketter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | racket | racketeering; racket, extortion |
| 2 | English | racket | An implement with a handle connected to a round... |
| 3 | French | raquette | racket; snowshoe |
| 4 | Middle French | rachette | — |
| 5 | Latin | racheta | — |
| 6 | Latin | rasca | — |
| 7 | Arabic | رَاحَة | palm of the hand; ease, relief; comfort;... |
Words derived from “racketter”