LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuter

rapidium

*rapidium n

Meaning

  1. Proto Western Romanceneuterreconstructionraging stream

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/raˈbejju//raˈbejja/

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁reh₁p-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁r̥h₁pyéti
  3. Proto-Italic*rapjō
  4. Latinrapidium

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin rapidus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin *rapidium From rapidus + -ium (noun-forming suffix).

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanrabeig
  • Gasconarrabeyfrom Old Occitan rabei
  • Gasconarrabífrom Old Occitan rabei
  • Gasconarrabénfrom Old Occitan rabei
Gallo-Italic
  • Ligurianravezafrom Old Ligurian ravezza
  • Piedmonteseravuza
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Franco-Provençalrabeich
  • Bourbonnais-Berrichonravouéfrom Old French ravoi
  • Poitevin-Saintongeaisraboifrom Old French ravoi

Quick answers

What does rapidium mean in Latin?
rapidium, a noun, means “raging stream”.
Where does rapidium come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁p- → Proto-Indo-European *h₁r̥h₁pyéti → Proto-Italic *rapjō → Latin rapidium.