Where does “vapulate” come from?
vapulate (English) comes from Latin vapulo, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂p-.
vapulate (English): To flog or whip; to beat or strike; To be...
Definitions
- To flog or whip; to beat or strike; To be...
Ancestry of “vapulate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | vapulo | I am flogged or beaten |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₂p- | — |