Feminine
rups
Meaning
- (feminine) a caterpillar, the larva of a butterfly
- (feminine) caterpillar, metal alternative for a tire
Concepts
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/rʏps/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch rupse, from earlier rupsene, from Proto-Germanic *rūpō and probably related to *raupijaną. Related to German Raupe and West Frisian rûp.
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