Where does “beivre” come from?
beivre (Old French) comes from Old French boivre, from Latin bibere, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
beivre (Old French): Alternative form of boivre
Definitions
- Alternative form of boivre
Ancestry of “beivre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | boivre | to drink; a drink |
| 2 | Latin | bibere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | bibō | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
Words derived from “beivre”