Where does “arrebatar” come from?
arrebatar (Spanish) comes from Spanish rebatar, from Spanish -ar, from Old Spanish -ar, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
arrebatar (Spanish): to snatch, wrest; to captivate; to take
Definitions
- to snatch, wrest; to captivate; to take
Ancestry of “arrebatar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | rebatar | to snatch, to take violently |
| 2 | Spanish | -ar | In adjectives, indicating membership or status;... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | -ar | indicates membership or status |
| 4 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |