Where does “rupjš” come from?

rupjš (Latvian) comes from Latvian rupus, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

rupjš (Latvian): coarse, rough; coarse; rough

Definitions

  1. coarse, rough; coarse; rough

Ancestry of “rupjš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianrupusaccusative plural masculine form of rups
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

Words derived from “rupjš

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-Every word from Latvian rupus