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Where does “ruptilo” come from?

ruptilo (Ido) comes from Ido ruptar, from Latin ruptūra, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

ruptilo (Ido): contact breaker

Definitions

  1. contact breaker

Ancestry of “ruptilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoruptarto break , snap, rupture
2Latinruptūra—
3Latinrumpō—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire
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