« shore (of the sea or a lake) » en sept langues
Sensshore (of the sea or a lake)
Espagnol
/oˈɾiʝa/
fém.autre source · diminutive of Latin ŌRAM 'edge, coast'
Ribera, from RĪPĀRIAM, is a bank or riverside.
Français
/ʁivaʒ/
masc.héréditaire
Built on rive (RĪPAM) + -age; the rive gauche is Paris's Left Bank.
Italien
/ˈriva/
fém.héréditaire
Portugais
/ˈɔhlɐ/
fém.autre source · Latin *ŌRULA, diminutive of ŌRA 'edge, coast'
The Brazilian word for a seafront; a river or lake shore is a margem.
Roumain
/mal/
neutreautre source · pre-Roman substrate word (cf. Albanian mal 'mountain')
Catalan
/ˈribə/
fém.héréditaire
Anglais
/ʃɔɹ/
anglais natif · Middle English schore (compare Middle Low German schōre)
L’ancêtre latin
RĪPAM‘bank, shore’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
RĪPA is the land at the water's edge: French softened its p to v (rive, rivage), and to 'arrive' was first to reach the shore, *ADRĪPĀRE. Spanish prefers orilla, a little ŌRA 'edge'.
Parents anglais: river, arrive, riparian
Lois phonétiques à l’œuvre
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esPaseamos por la orilla.
- frNous avons marché le long du rivage.
- itAbbiamo camminato lungo la riva.
- ptCaminhamos pela orla.
- roNe-am plimbat de-a lungul malului.
- caVam passejar per la riba.
- enWe walked along the shore.