Where does “rampinar” come from?
rampinar (Catalan) comes from Catalan rampí, from Catalan rampa, from Spanish rampa, from French rampe, from French ramper, from Middle French ramper, from Old French ramper, from Frankish rampōn — to cut, cut off, sever.
rampinar (Catalan): to rake
Definitions
- to rake
Ancestry of “rampinar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | rampí | rake garden tool |
| 2 | Catalan | rampa | ramp; cramp |
| 3 | Spanish | rampa | ramp; cramp |
| 4 | French | rampe | ramp |
| 5 | French | ramper | to crawl, worm (along); to creep |
| 6 | Middle French | ramper | to crawl |
| 7 | Old French | ramper | to climb; to ascend; to go up |
| 8 | Frankish | rampōn | — |
| 9 | Frankish | rampa | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hrempaną | to bend, curve, make waves, wrinkle; to curve,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kreb- | to turn; to touch; to turn, bend, shrink, rotate,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |