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Where does “eruptus” come from?

eruptus (Latin) comes from Latin ērumpō, 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.

eruptus (Latin): broken out

Definitions

  1. broken out

Ancestry of “eruptus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “eruptus”

  • erupt
  • eruptive
  • posteruptive
  • preeruptive
  • eruptivity
  • eruptiveness
  • eruptively
  • noneruptive
  • syneruptive
  • intereruptive
  • eruptiivinen
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