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Where does “rafne” come from?

rafne (Old French) comes from Latin raphanus, from Ancient Greek ῥάφανος — cabbage.

Ancestry of “rafne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinraphanus—
2Ancient Greekῥάφανοςcabbage

Words derived from “rafne”

  • ravenelle
Every word from Ancient Greek ῥάφανος →