Where does “reippaasti” come from?

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

reippaasti (Finnish): briskly; much more/less

Definitions

  1. briskly; much more/less

Ancestry of “reippaasti”, step by step

reippaasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reipas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreipasbrave; brisk; generous
2Proto-Germanicrībazgenerous; abundant
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreyp-to tear , rip

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rībaz →Every word from Finnish reipas →
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