Where does “atropellar” come from?
atropellar (Spanish) comes from Spanish tropel, from Spanish tropa, from French troupe, from French troupeau, from Middle French trope, from Old French trope, from Medieval Latin troppus, from Proto-Germanic þurpą — settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell.
atropellar (Spanish): to run over; to drive over; to be abusive, to...
Definitions
- to run over; to drive over; to be abusive, to...
Ancestry of “atropellar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | tropel | swarm; mob, crowd, droves; squad, troop |
| 2 | Spanish | tropa | troop, crowd; army, troop; flock, herd |
| 3 | French | troupe | troop |
| 4 | French | troupeau | herd (of horses, bulls, elephants, buffalo etc.) |
| 5 | Middle French | trope | — |
| 6 | Old French | trope | band, company, troop |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | troppus | flock; herd, flock |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | þurpą | village, rural settlement; gathering of people;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | treb- | settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell |