Where does “reipas” come from?

reipas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Germanic rībaz, from Proto-Indo-European reyp- — to tear , rip.

reipas (Finnish): brave; brisk; generous

Definitions

  1. brave; brisk; generous

Ancestry of “reipas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrībazgenerous; abundant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanreyp-to tear , rip

Words derived from “reipas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyp-Every word from Proto-Germanic rībaz