Where does “æbletærte” come from?
æbletærte (Danish) comes from Danish æble, from Old Danish æplæ, from Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic apaliją, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
æbletærte (Danish): apple pie
Ancestry of “æbletærte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Danish | æble | An apple |
| 2 | Old Danish | æplæ | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | epli | apple |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | apaliją | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |