Where does “reptant” come from?
reptant (Latin) comes from Latin repto, from Latin repo, from Proto-Italic rēpō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁p- — to creep.
reptant (Latin): third-person plural present active indicative of...
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Ancestry of “reptant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | repto | I crawl or creep |
| 2 | Latin | repo | I creep, crawl |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | rēpō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁p- | to creep |