Where does “ropaire” come from?

ropaire (Irish) comes from Irish -aire, from Old Irish -aire, from Old French -aire, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

ropaire (Irish): thruster, stabber; violent person; cut-purse,...

Definitions

  1. thruster, stabber; violent person; cut-purse,...

Ancestry of “ropaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-aire-er, -or
2Old Irish-aireAgentive affix, similar to English -er, -or
3Old French-aire
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “ropaire

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios