myEtymology.com: French etymology of rave

1. Etymology of the French word rave

the Old French word rave

derived from the Latin word raphanus (radish; radish; horseradish)

derived from the Greek word rhaphanos, ῥάφανος

Dutch raap, Dutch raapzaad, English rape-seed, French rabassaire, German Rübe, German Rübsen, Icelandic rófa, Italian rapa, Latin rapum, Lithuanian rope, Provençal raba, Russian peпa, Spanish raba, Swedish rova

Word found in Old French

derived from the French word rave

derived from the English word rave

derived from the North French word raver

derived from the North French word resver

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khrabanas

Word found in Old French