arriu

Aragonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Navarro-Aragonese riu from Inherited from Vulgar Latin rius, from Latin rīvus (brook, small stream). Later addition of 'ar-', probably because of the Basque substrate. Compare with Occitan arriu .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈarju/
  • Syllabification: a‧rriu
  • Rhymes: -arju

Noun

arriu m

  1. river

References

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Occitan riu from Inherited from Vulgar Latin rius, from Latin rīvus (brook, small stream). Later addition of 'ar-', probably because of the Basque substrate. Compare with Aragonese arriu .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ariw/

Noun

arriu m (plural arrius)

  1. river

References