Where does “ravoir” come from?

ravoir (French) comes from Middle French ravoir, from Middle French avoir, from Old French avoir, from Latin habēre — goods, capital, investment.

ravoir (French): To have back, to get back

Definitions

  1. To have back, to get back

Ancestry of “ravoir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchravoirto have again
2Middle Frenchavoirto have
3Old Frenchavoirto have; to exist; possession; good
4Latinhabēregoods, capital, investment
Every word from Latin habēre →Every word from Old French avoir →Every word from Middle French avoir →