Where does “riva” come from?

riva (Latin) comes from Latin rivo, from Proto-Italic reiwāō.

riva (Latin): second-person singular present active imperative...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present active imperative...

Ancestry of “riva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinrivoI lead or draw off; dative singular of rīvus;...
2Proto-Italicreiwāō—
Every word from Proto-Italic reiwāō →Every word from Latin rivo →