Where does “raljera” come from?

raljera (Swedish) comes from French railler, from Middle French railler, from Latin raglāre, from Latin ragulāre, from Latin rago — to cry, roar, bellow, low, troat, make noises.

raljera (Swedish): to banter, to tease, to joke in an irreverent manner

Definitions

  1. to banter, to tease, to joke in an irreverent manner

Ancestry of “raljera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchraillerto mock, taunt, jeer at; to jest
2Middle Frenchrailler
3Latinraglāre
4Latinragulārebray, rant, bellow, make noises
5Latinragoto cry, roar, bellow, low, troat, make noises
Every word from Latin ragoEvery word from Latin ragulāreEvery word from Latin raglāre
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