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Where does “repede” come from?

repede (Romanian) comes from Latin rapidus, from Latin rapiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rp-i-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- — to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

repede (Romanian): fast, quick, rapid; fast, quickly, rapidly

Definitions

  1. fast, quick, rapid; fast, quickly, rapidly

Ancestry of “repede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrapidusrapid, quick, swift; fierce, seizing; hasty,...
2Latinrapiō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rp-i-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rep-to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...

Words derived from “repede”

  • repezi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- →