Where does “resveur” come from?
resveur (Middle French) comes from Middle French resver, from Old French resver, from Frankish hnapp, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.
resveur (Middle French): dreamer
Ancestry of “resveur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | resver | to dream |
| 2 | Old French | resver | to hallucinate; to be delirious; to wander about |
| 3 | Frankish | hnapp | cup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hnappaz | bowl; cup |