Where does “revelour” come from?
revelour (Middle English) comes from Middle English revelen, from Middle French révéler, from Old French reveler, from Latin revelare, from Latin velare, from Latin velo, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd.
revelour (Middle English): reveller
Definitions
- reveller
Ancestry of “revelour”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | revelen | To revel; to merry-make or entertain oneself; To... |
| 2 | Middle French | révéler | — |
| 3 | Old French | reveler | to revel; to be disorderly, to make merry; to... |
| 4 | Latin | revelare | present active infinitive of revēlō;... |
| 5 | Latin | velare | present active infinitive of vēlō; second-person... |
| 6 | Latin | velo | I cover, wrap, veil; I conceal, cover |
| 7 | Latin | -o | forms masculine agent nouns, positive and... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ōd | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éad | — |