Where does “rapturus” come from?

rapturus (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...

rapturus (Latin): about to snatch, about to grab, about to carry...

Definitions

  1. about to snatch, about to grab, about to carry...

Ancestry of “rapturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrapiōto snatch, grab, carry off, abduct, rape, steal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rp-i-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rep-to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

Words derived from “rapturus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rp-i- →Every word from Latin rapiō →