Where does “ripaille” come from?
ripaille (French) comes from French riper, from Middle French riper, from Old French riper, from Proto-West Germanic wrīban, from Proto-Germanic wrībaną, from Proto-Indo-European werp-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
ripaille (French): feast; first-person singular present indicative...
Definitions
- feast; first-person singular present indicative...
Ancestry of “ripaille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | riper | to slip; to go away, to take off; to scrape |
| 2 | Middle French | riper | — |
| 3 | Old French | riper | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | wrīban | to rub; to wipe |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wrībaną | to rub; to wipe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | werp- | to bend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “ripaille”