Where does “rapini” come from?
rapini (English) comes from Italian rapini, from Italian rapo, from Italian rapa, from Latin rāpa, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European rap-.
rapini (English): A vegetable native to China, Brassica rapa subsp....
Definitions
- A vegetable native to China, Brassica rapa subsp....
Ancestry of “rapini”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | rapini | second-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | Italian | rapo | first-person singular present of rapare |
| 3 | Italian | rapa | turnip; inflection of rapare:
## third-person... |
| 4 | Latin | rāpa | — |
| 5 | Latin | rāpum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | rap- | — |