Where does “rebentador” come from?

rebentador (Tagalog) comes from Spanish reventador, from Spanish reventar, from Vulgar Latin repentare, from Latin repens, from Latin rēpō, from Proto-Italic rēpō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁p- — to creep.

rebentador (Tagalog): triangle-shaped firecracker

Definitions

  1. triangle-shaped firecracker

Ancestry of “rebentador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishreventadorfirecracker
2Spanishreventarto burst, explode, blow up, break; to annoy; hack...
3Vulgar Latinrepentare—
4Latinrepenscreeping, crawling; sudden, unexpected; recent,...
5Latinrēpōto creep, crawl
6Proto-Italicrēpō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁p-to creep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁p- →Every word from Proto-Italic rēpō →Every word from Latin rēpō →