Where does “roborate” come from?
roborate (Latin) comes from Latin roboro, from Latin robur, from Latin ruber, from Proto-Italic ruðros, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
roborate (Latin): second-person plural present active imperative of...
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- second-person plural present active imperative of...
Ancestry of “roborate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | roboro | I strengthen |
| 2 | Latin | robur | a kind of hard oak; hardness; strength |
| 3 | Latin | ruber | red ; ruddy |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | ruðros | red |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rudʰrós | red |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |