Where does “raptus” come from?

raptus (Romanian) comes from French raptus, from Latin raptus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

raptus (Romanian): raptus

Definitions

  1. raptus

Ancestry of “raptus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchraptus
2Latinraptussnatched, having been snatched, grabbed, having...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin raptus