Where does “rompi” come from?
rompi (Esperanto) comes from French rompre, from Middle French rompre, from Old French rompre, from Latin rumpere, from Latin rumpo, from Proto-Italic rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
rompi (Esperanto): to break; break up with
Definitions
- to break; break up with
Ancestry of “rompi”, step by step
rompi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French rompre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | rompre | to break; to snap; break up |
| 2 | Middle French | rompre | to break |
| 3 | Old French | rompre | to break |
| 4 | Latin | rumpere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | rumpo | I break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | rumpō | break, burst, tear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrunépti | to be breaking |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrewp- | to break, tear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |
via Italian rompere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | rompere | to break; to screw with, to be a pain in the ass |