Where does “estripar” come from?

estripar (Catalan) comes from Catalan és, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

estripar (Catalan): to rip, to tear, to rend; to gut, to disembowel

Definitions

  1. to rip, to tear, to rend; to gut, to disembowel

Ancestry of “estripar”, step by step

estripar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan és

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanéshimself, herself, itself (direct or indirect object)
2Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be

via Catalan tripa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantripaintestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti →Every word from Latin est →