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Where does “arreption” come from?

arreption (English) comes from Latin arripere, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

arreption (English): The act of taking away

Definitions

  1. The act of taking away

Ancestry of “arreption”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarriperepresent active infinitive of arripiō;...
2LatinAd—
3Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnos—
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