Ropa etymology

Spanish

Spanish word ropa comes from Proto-Indo-European *reup, and later Proto-Germanic *ruppōną (To tear off.)

Etymology of ropa

Detailed word origin of ropa

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*reup Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*roub ~ reub- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*ruppōną Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) To tear off.
*raupa Gothic (got)
ropa Spanish (es) Garment, clothing, clothes.