Where does “rir” come from?

rir (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese riir, from Vulgar Latin *rīdīre, from Latin rīdeō — to laugh.

rir (Portuguese): to laugh; to laugh at; to make fun of

Definitions

  1. to laugh; to laugh at; to make fun of

Ancestry of “rir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseriirto laugh
2Vulgar Latin*rīdīre
3Latinrīdeōto laugh

Words derived from “rir

Every word from Latin rīdeōEvery word from Vulgar Latin *rīdīreEvery word from Old Portuguese riir