Latin · root
rumpere
to break
Words sharing this root
abruptChanging sharply without a gradual transition.bankruptUnable to pay outstanding debts.bankruptcyFinancial inability to pay one's debts.corruptDamaged in integrity so that it is unreliable.corruptibleSusceptible to loss of integrity or soundness.corruptionDeterioration of integrity or sound condition.disruptInterrupt the normal course of an activity or process.disruptionA break in established operation or practice.eruptTo burst out suddenly and forcefully.eruptionA sudden bursting out from within.interruptTo break the flow of something happening.interruptionAn act or period of stopping something that is ongoing.routA complete defeat that drives the losing side into disorderly retreat.routeA course used to reach a destination.ruptureA break resulting from splitting or bursting.