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Where does “rupta” come from?

rupta (Latin) comes from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

rupta (Latin): nominative feminine singular of ruptus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of ruptus;...

Ancestry of “rupta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinruptusbroken; ruptured, burst
2Latinrumpō—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

Words derived from “rupta”

  • route
  • routing
  • router
  • routed
  • rout
  • Reuters
  • Reuter
  • reroute
  • traceroute
  • routable
  • autoroute
  • rutter
  • routeway
  • unrouted
  • reroutable
  • misroute
  • unroutable
  • routously
  • ruttier
  • nonrouted
  • routeman
  • subroute
  • routeless
  • routous
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