Where does “ripote” come from?
ripote (Galician) comes from Galician ripar, from Proto-Germanic rupjaną, from Proto-Germanic raupijaną, from Proto-Indo-European roub ~ reub-, from Proto-Indo-European reup.
ripote (Galician): a bun made with scraped dough
Definitions
- a bun made with scraped dough
Ancestry of “ripote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | ripar | to pluck, to pull out; to dress the flax; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rupjaną | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | raupijaną | to pluck, rip, pull off |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | roub ~ reub- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | reup | — |