German

Noun

Riviere n

1. plural of Rivier

Afrikaans

Noun

riviere

1. plural of rivier

Italian

Noun

riviere f

1. plural of riviera

Anagrams

• virerei

Middle French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *rīpāria ‎(“riverbank, seashore, river”), from the feminine of Latin rīpārius ‎(“of a riverbank”), from rīpa ‎(“river bank”), from Proto-Indo-European *rei- ‎(“to scratch, tear, cut”).

Noun

riviere f (plural rivieres)

1. river

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *rīpāria ‎(“riverbank, seashore, river”), from the feminine of Latin rīpārius ‎(“of a riverbank”), from rīpa ‎(“river bank”), from Proto-Indo-European *rei- ‎(“to scratch, tear, cut”).

Noun

riviere f ‎(oblique plural rivieres, nominative singular riviere, nominative plural rivieres)

1. river

Descendants

• English: river (borrowed)
• French: rivière
• Italian: riviera (borrowed)
  • English: Riviera (borrowed)