ariere
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *ad retrō (literally “to the rear”), from Latin ad + retrō.
Adverb
ariere
- around; the other way
- Torna arire - he turned around
Preposition
ariere
Descendants
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*ad retro”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 180