Where does “rit” come from?
rit (French) comes from French rire, from Middle French rire, from Old French rire, from Late Latin rīdo, from Latin rīdeō.
rit (French): rite; third-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- rite; third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “rit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | rire | to laugh; laugh |
| 2 | Middle French | rire | to laugh |
| 3 | Old French | rire | to laugh |
| 4 | Late Latin | rīdo | — |
| 5 | Latin | rīdeō | — |