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Where does “derapare” come from?

derapare (Italian) comes from French déraper, from Middle French déraper, from Occitan derapar, from Occitan rapar, from Old Dutch rapon, from Proto-Germanic hrapōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb(h)-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

derapare (Italian): to skid; to sideslip

Definitions

  1. to skid; to sideslip

Ancestry of “derapare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéraperto skid, to slide; to drag; to get out of hand,...
2Middle Frenchdéraperto tear at
3Occitanderapar—
4Occitanraparto seize, remove
5Old Dutchrapon—
6Proto-Germanichrapōnąto scratch, scrape; to graze, make contact ,...
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb(h)-—
8Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
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