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Etymology of the Latin word rapax

the Latin word rapax (grasping, rapacious)
derived from the Classical Latin word rapere (drag off; snatch; destroy)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *rep-

Derivations in Latin

rapacitas

Derivations in other languages

English rapacious, French rapace, Italian rapace, Portuguese rapace, Portuguese rapaz, Spanish rapaz



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