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Where does “abrupte” come from?

abrupte (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto abrupta, from English abrupt, from Latin abruptus, from Latin abrumpo, from Latin rumpo, from Proto-Italic rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

abrupte (Esperanto): abruptly

Definitions

  1. abruptly

Ancestry of “abrupte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoabruptaabrupt
2EnglishabruptBroken away; Without notice to prepare the mind...
3Latinabruptusbroken off, torn, severed, having been broken...
4LatinabrumpoI break off something ; rend, tear, sever; I cut...
5LatinrumpoI break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break...
6Proto-Italicrumpōbreak, burst, tear
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire
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