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Where does “rapidi” come from?

rapidi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto rapida, from English rapid, from French rapide, from Italian rapido, from Spanish rápido, from Latin rapidus, from Latin rapiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rp-i- — to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

rapidi (Esperanto): To hasten, hurry

Definitions

  1. To hasten, hurry

Ancestry of “rapidi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantorapidaquick, fast, rapid
2EnglishrapidVery swift or quick; Steep, changing altitude...
3Frenchrapidefast, rapid; fast; rapidly; quickly; rapid
4Italianrapidoquick, fast, rapid
5Spanishrápidorapid, quick, fast; rapidly, quickly, fast; rapid
6Latinrapidusrapid, quick, swift; fierce, seizing; hasty,...
7Latinrapiō—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rp-i-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rep-to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

Words derived from “rapidi”

  • alrapidi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- →