Where does “rampa” come from?

rampa (Italian) comes from Frankish rampa, from Proto-Germanic hrempaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

rampa (Italian): flight; ramp; launchpad

Definitions

  1. flight; ramp; launchpad

Ancestry of “rampa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishrampa—
2Proto-Germanichrempanąto bend, curve, make waves, wrinkle; to curve,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb-to turn; to touch; to turn, bend, shrink, rotate,...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “rampa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb- →