Where does “ropar” come from?
ropar (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Räuber, from Middle High German röubære, from Old High German roubāri.
ropar (Serbo-Croatian): thief
Ancestry of “ropar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Räuber | agent noun of rauben |
| 2 | Middle High German | röubære | — |
| 3 | Old High German | roubāri | — |