Where does “ravioli” come from?

ravioli (French) comes from Italian ravioli, from Italian raviolo, from Italian raviola, from Italian rava, from Dutch ravelen — confuse, entangle; to tangle, fray out, unweave.

ravioli (French): ravioli

Definitions

  1. ravioli

Ancestry of “ravioli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianravioliplural of raviolo
2Italianravioloa raviolo
3Italianraviola—
4Italianrava—
5Dutchravelenconfuse, entangle; to tangle, fray out, unweave

Words derived from “ravioli”

Every word from Dutch ravelen →Every word from Italian rava →Every word from Italian raviola →