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Etymology of the English word riffle

the English word riffle
derived from the English word ripple
derived from the English word rip
derived from the Latin word rip
derived from the Flemish word rippen
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reup-
derived from the English word ruffle

Date

The earliest known usage of riffle in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

riff

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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