Where does “stuprum” come from?
stuprum (English) comes from Latin stuprum, from Latin stupere, from Latin stupeo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tup-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
stuprum (English): stupration; rape
Ancestry of “stuprum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | stuprum | dishonor, disgrace, shame, defilement;... |
| 2 | Latin | stupere | present active infinitive of stupeō; to be... |
| 3 | Latin | stupeo | I am stunned, stiffened or benumbed, stop,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tup- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |