Dutch word roepen comes from Latin crescendum, and later Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną (To cry out, call, shout.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| crescendum | Latin (lat) | |
| *kor- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| sincerus | Latin (lat) | Clean, pure, sound.. Genuine, sincere.. Real, natural.. Uninjured, whole. |
| *hrōpaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To cry out, call, shout. |
| ruopan | Old Dutch (odt) | |
| roepen | Middle Dutch (dum) | To call, to shout. |
| roepen | Dutch (nld) | (transitive) to call, summon, invite etc.. (transitive, or, intransitive) to cry, shout. |