Where does “rayure” come from?
rayure (French) comes from French rayer, from French raie, from Old French roie, from Vulgar Latin riga, from Gaulish rica, from Proto-Celtic ɸrikā, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
rayure (French): scratch (on the surface of something)
Definitions
- scratch (on the surface of something)
Ancestry of “rayure”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | rayer | to line, to make lines on, to mark with lines; to... |
| 2 | French | raie | ridge between furrows, balk; line; scratch, mark |
| 3 | Old French | roie | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | riga | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 5 | Gaulish | rica | furrow |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | ɸrikā | furrow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | perḱ- | colored; motley; to open, rip up |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |