riveling

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A rough kind of shoe or sandal made of rawhide, formerly worn in Scotland.
2. (obsolete) A Scotsman.

Verb

present participle and gerund of rivel

rivel

• Verb
• Noun
• Noun

Lees meer

Sinonieme

corrugate

crinkling

crisp

goffer

lifting

wrinkle

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: riveling

Geërf van Old English: rifeling

Verwante met Skots: rivellin

Verwante met Frans: ravelin

Verwante met Old Norse: hriflingr

Verwante met Latyn: carpisculum

Verwante met Letties: kurpe

Verwante met Litaus: kurpe

Verwante met Wallies: crydd

In summary

From Middle English riveling, reviling, from Old English rifeling, hrifeling (“a shoe or sandal of raw hide, a kind of shoe or sandal”), from Proto-Germanic *hrifilingaz (“shoe”), from Proto-Germanic *href-, *hraf- (“covering, shoe”), from Proto-Indo-European *kerwp-, *krēp- (“cloth, rag, lobe, fold, shoe”). Cognate with Scots rivellin, rilling, rullion (“a shoe of rawhide”), French ravelin ("shoe of rawhide"; < Germanic), Old Norse hriflingr (“leather shoe”), Latin carpisculum (“a kind of shoe, base, groundwork”), Latvian kurpe (“shoe”), Lithuanian kurpe (“one who repairs shoes, cobbler”), Welsh crydd (“shoemaker”).