Where does “rift” come from?
rift (Scots) comes from Old Norse rypta.
rift (Scots): to belch, burp
Definitions
- to belch, burp
Ancestry of “rift”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | rypta | — |
rift (Scots) comes from Old Norse rypta.
rift (Scots): to belch, burp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | rypta | — |