regalar

Spanish

verb

Definitions

to give as a present, to gift
to regale, entertain

Etymology

Derived from French régaler (treat, cook well) derived from Old French galer (enjoy oneself, enjoy, have fun).

Origin

Old French

galer

Gloss

enjoy oneself, enjoy, have fun

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

regalabile Italian
regalare Italian
galant French
galer French
galvauder French
régal French
régaler French
regalar Portuguese
calimafree Old French
galer Old French
regalar Catalan, Valencian
*galla Frankish
*wala Frankish