myEtymology.com: English etymology of ravaging

Etymology of the English word ravaging

the English word ravaging

derived from the English word ravage

derived from the Old French word ravager

derived from the French word ravage

derived from the Old French word ravir

derived from the Vulgar Latin word rapire

derived from the Classical Latin word rapere (drag off; snatch; destroy)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *rep-