Where does “rapiens” come from?
rapiens (Latin) comes from Latin rapiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rp-i-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- — to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...
rapiens (Latin): snatching, grabbing, carrying off
Definitions
- snatching, grabbing, carrying off
Ancestry of “rapiens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | rapiō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rp-i- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rep- | to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to... |