Where does “rire” come from?

rire (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan rire, from Late Latin rīdo, from Latin rīdeō — to laugh.

rire (Occitan): laughter; laugh; to laugh

Definitions

  1. laughter; laugh; to laugh

Ancestry of “rire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanrireto laugh
2Late Latinrīdo—
3Latinrīdeōto laugh
Every word from Latin rīdeō →Every word from Late Latin rīdo →Every word from Old Occitan rire →