Where does “æblesaft” come from?

æblesaft (Danish) comes from Danish saft, from German Saft, from Middle High German Saft, from Old High German saf, from Proto-West Germanic *sap, from Proto-Indo-European sab- — juice; taste.

æblesaft (Danish): apple juice

Definitions

  1. apple juice

Ancestry of “æblesaft”, step by step

æblesaft traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish saft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsaftjuice
2GermanSaftjuice; sap; fluid
3Middle High GermanSaft
4Old High Germansaf
5Proto-West Germanic*sapjuice
6Proto-Indo-Europeansab-juice; taste

via Danish æble

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishæbleAn apple
2Old Danishæplæ
3Old Norseepliapple
4Proto-Germanicapalijąapple, fruit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sab-Every word from Proto-West Germanic *sapEvery word from Old High German saf