Where does “rimate” come from?

rimate (Latin) comes from Latin rimatus, from Latin rīmor, from Latin rima, from Proto-Indo-European reyH-meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European reyH- — to tear, cut.

rimate (Latin): vocative masculine singular of rīmātus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of rīmātus

Ancestry of “rimate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrimatusprobed, searched, explored
2Latinrīmorto probe, search, explore
3Latinrimacrack, fissure
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanreyH-meh₂—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanreyH-to tear, cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyH-meh₂ →Every word from Latin rima →