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Where does “raisin” come from?

raisin (Old French) comes from Latin racēmus.

raisin (Old French): grape; cluster or bunch of grapes; raisin

Definitions

  1. grape; cluster or bunch of grapes; raisin

Ancestry of “raisin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinracēmus—

Words derived from “raisin”

  • raisin
  • rozijn
  • rosin
  • rosin
  • rosine
  • rezen
  • rezen
  • rezen
Every word from Latin racēmus →