Where does “gabar” come from?

gabar (Portuguese) comes from Occitan gabar, from Old Norse gabb — ridicule, jest.

gabar (Portuguese): to praise; to brag, boast

Definitions

  1. to praise; to brag, boast

Ancestry of “gabar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitangabar—
2Old Norsegabbridicule, jest

Words derived from “gabar”

Every word from Old Norse gabb →Every word from Occitan gabar →