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Of uncertain origin^[1]; proposed derivations include:

From Proto-Indo-European *rÀs- (“to shout, speak”), a root common to Lithuanian rieju (“to scream”), Latvian riēt (“to bark”), Russian райатъ (rajat, “to sound”) and maybe Old English reord (“voice”).
From Proto-Indo-European *rAwə- (“to shout, to roar”). Cognates include Latin rūmor (“noise”), Latvian rukt (“to shout”) and Ancient Greek ὠρύομαι (ōrúomai, “to howl, roar”).
From Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to shout; bellow; yell; bark”). See also Old English rarian (“to roar”).

rāvis f (genitive rāvis); third declension

Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.

rāvīs

ravis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ravis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

↑ Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “ravis”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 421

ravis m pl

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