Etymology of the English word vibrate
the English word
vibratederived from the Latin word
vibrare (brandish, wave, crimp)
Date
The earliest known usage of vibrate in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
vibratingCognates
Dutch
vibreren, French
vibrer, German
vibrieren, Italian
vibrare, Latin
vibrare, Norwegian
vibrere, Swedish
vibreraUsage
Word found in Modern English
