Where does “raps” come from?

raps (Crimean Tatar) comes from German Raps, from Latin rāpa, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European rap-.

raps (Crimean Tatar): rape

Definitions

  1. rape

Ancestry of “raps”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRapsrapeseed; plural of Rap
2Latinrāpa
3Latinrāpumturnip
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrap-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rap-Every word from Latin rāpumEvery word from Latin rāpa