laver
Old French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to wash
- (reflexive) to get washed
Etymology
Inherited from Latin lavāre.
Origin
Latin
lavāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- laveerata Finnish
- lavāre Latin
- lavō, lavāre, lavo Latin
- lavare Italian
- autolaveur French
- lavage French
- lavandière French
- lave-vaisselle French
- lavement French
- laver French
- laverie French
- laveur French
- lavoir French
- lavure French
- relaver French
- lava Spanish, Castilian
- lavar Spanish, Castilian
- *lewh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- lavi Esperanto
- lav'thie Norman
- lavage Norman
- lavement Norman
- laver Norman
- laverêsse Norman
- laveux Norman
- lavar Old Portuguese
- lavar Occitan
- *lawaō Proto-Italic
- llavar Asturian
- lavâ Friulian
- lavari Sicilian
- lavön Volapük
- lavâ Ligurian
- lave Haitian, Haitian Creole