Where does “koolrabi” come from?

koolrabi (Dutch) comes from German Kohlrabi, from Italian rapa, from Latin rāpa, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European rap-.

koolrabi (Dutch): kohlrabi

Definitions

  1. kohlrabi

Ancestry of “koolrabi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKohlrabikohlrabi
2Italianrapaturnip; inflection of rapare: ## third-person...
3Latinrāpa—
4Latinrāpumturnip
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrap-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rap- →