Where does “riote” come from?

riote (Old French) comes from Latin rugiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewg- — to belch; to roar.

riote (Old French): quarrel; debate

Definitions

  1. quarrel; debate

Ancestry of “riote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrugiōto roar, bellow; rumble
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewg-to belch; to roar

Words derived from “riote

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewg-Every word from Latin rugiō