Where does “repens” come from?
repens (Latin) comes from Latin rēpō, from Proto-Italic rēpō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁p- — to creep.
repens (Latin): creeping, crawling; sudden, unexpected; recent,...
Definitions
- creeping, crawling; sudden, unexpected; recent,...
Ancestry of “repens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | rēpō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | rēpō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁p- | to creep |
Words derived from “repens”