Where does “rupjums” come from?

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

rupjums (Latvian): coarseness, roughness (the quality of that which...

Definitions

coarseness, roughness (the quality of that which...

Ancestry of “rupjums”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latvian	rupjš	coarse, rough; coarse; rough
2	Latvian	rupus	accusative plural masculine form of rups
3	Proto-Indo-European	Hrewp-	to break, tear
4	Proto-Indo-European	Hrew-	to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

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