Where does “rivyè” come from?
rivyè (Haitian Creole) comes from French rivière, from Middle French riviere, from Old French riviere, from Latin rīpāria, from Latin rīpārius, from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Italic reipā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂.
rivyè (Haitian Creole): river
Ancestry of “rivyè”, step by step