Where does βrapaβ come from?
rapa (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese rapar, from Old Portuguese rapar, from Gothic π·ππ°πππ½, from Proto-Germanic hrapΕnΔ , from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb(h)-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)αΈ±er- β dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
rapa (Portuguese): A figure of authority who confiscates merchandise...
Definitions
- A figure of authority who confiscates merchandise...
Ancestry of βrapaβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | rapar | to shave; to scrape; to eat everything from a... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | rapar | to shave |
| 3 | Gothic | π·ππ°πππ½ | to pull out |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hrapΕnΔ | to scratch, scrape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kreb(h)- | β |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)αΈ±er- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |