Where does “роптать” come from?

роптать (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic ръпътати, from Proto-Slavic rъpъtati — to murmur, to grumble.

роптать (Russian): to murmur, to grumble

Definitions

  1. to murmur, to grumble

Ancestry of “роптать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicръпътатиto murmur
2Proto-Slavicrъpъtatito murmur, to grumble
Every word from Proto-Slavic rъpъtatiEvery word from Old Church Slavonic ръпътати