Where does “reia” come from?

reia (Guinea-Bissau Creole) comes from Portuguese areia, from Old Portuguese arẽa, from Latin arēna, from Latin harēna, from Latin hasena.

reia (Guinea-Bissau Creole): to rub

Definitions

  1. to rub

Ancestry of “reia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseareiasand
2Old Portuguesearẽasand
3Latinarēna—
4Latinharēnasand
5Latinhasena—
Every word from Latin hasena →Every word from Latin harēna →Every word from Latin arēna →