Where does “draiva” come from?

draiva (Tok Pisin) comes from English driver, from Middle English drivere.

draiva (Tok Pisin): driver

Definitions

  1. driver

Ancestry of “draiva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdriverOne who drives something, in any sense of the...
2Middle Englishdrivere
Every word from Middle English drivereEvery word from English driver
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