Etymology of the English word robe
the English word
robederived from the Old French word
robederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*reup-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*rauboDate
The earliest known usage of robe in English dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in English
enrobe,
bathrobe,
robed,
robingCognates
Catalan
roba, French
robe, French
roupe, German
Robe, Italian
roba, Norwegian
robe, Portuguese
roupa, Russian
poбa, Spanish
ropa, Swedish
robUsage
Word found in Modern English
