robber
English
/ˈɹɒ.bə(ɹ)/, /ˈɹɑbɚ/
noun
Definitions
- A person who robs.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English robber derived from Old French robeor suffix from English rob.
Origin
English
rob
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- berob English
- fly English
- grave English
- graverobber English
- rob English
- robbable English
- robberess English
- robberfly English
- robberish English
- robberly English
- robbery English
- robbest English
- robbeth English
- torob English
- robbe Norwegian Bokmål
- robben Middle English
- robber Middle English
- robberie Middle English
- robeor Old French
- rober Old French
- 老笠 Chinese