boire
French
verb
Definitions
- (ambitransitive) to drink
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French boire inherited from Old French boivre inherited from Latin bibere (drink) inherited from Proto-Italic *pibō inherited from Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti (be drinking, drink).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*píph₃eti
Gloss
be drinking, drink
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
飲
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pourboire English
- *abbiberāre, *abbibero Latin
- bibere Latin
- bibere, bibō, bibo Latin
- bibo Latin
- bibulus Latin
- imbibō Latin
- bere Italian
- beuverie French
- biberon French
- buvable French
- buvard French
- déboire French
- imbuvable French
- pour French
- pourboire French
- reboire French
- bebedor Spanish, Castilian
- beber Spanish, Castilian
- *peh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *píph₃eti Proto-Indo-European
- bebedeira Portuguese
- bebedor Portuguese
- beber Portuguese
- beberagem Portuguese
- bebível Portuguese
- पिबति Sanskrit
- पिबति, পিবতি Sanskrit
- boivre Old French
- bea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- πουρμπουάρ Greek (modern)
- baithe Norman
- beire Norman
- boa Vietnamese
- boire Middle French
- beber Old Portuguese
- *ɸibeti Proto-Celtic
- *pibō Proto-Italic
- beber Asturian
- bevi Friulian
- beure Old Occitan
- bever Old Spanish
- bìviri Sicilian
- vìviri Sicilian
- bebe Papiamentu
- béive Ligurian
- bar Dalmatian
- bwè Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bebi Kabuverdianu
- bwar Mauritian Creole
- boere Walloon
- beuvre Bourguignon
- beber Aragonese
- boi Louisiana Creole French
- bwar Seychellois Creole
- bibi Guinea-Bissau Creole
- bêre Franco-Provençal
- baire Gallo
- bevere Tarantino
- 𐌐𐌉𐌐𐌀𐌚𐌏 Faliscan
- प्योनॊ Shina
- πιβε Sicel