Where does “rop” come from?

rop (Turkish) comes from Persian روب, from English robe, from Middle English robe, from Old French robe, from Frankish rouba, from Proto-West Germanic raub, from Proto-Germanic raubō, from Proto-Indo-European reup- — to break; to tear, peel.

rop (Turkish): dress

Definitions

  1. dress

Ancestry of “rop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianروبpresent stem form of رفدن; present stem form of...
2EnglishrobeA long loose outer garment, often signifying...
3Middle Englishroberobe; The garments an individual is wearing
4Old Frenchrobebooty; spoils; piece of clothing
5Frankishrouba
6Proto-West Germanicraubrape, pillage, robbery; that which is stolen,...
7Proto-Germanicraubōrift
8Proto-Indo-Europeanreup-to break; to tear, peel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reup-
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