Where does “udenpå” come from?
udenpå (Danish) comes from Danish på, from Latin pavo, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.
udenpå (Danish): on the outside of (something)
Definitions
- on the outside of (something)
Ancestry of “udenpå”, step by step
udenpå traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish på
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | på | on |
| 2 | Latin | pavo | peacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |
via Danish uden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | uden | without; except for, but, save |