Where does “opflikkeren” come from?

opflikkeren (Dutch) comes from Dutch op, from Middle Dutch op, from Old Dutch up, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

opflikkeren (Dutch): to fuck off, bugger off

Definitions

  1. to fuck off, bugger off

Ancestry of “opflikkeren”, step by step

opflikkeren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch op

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchopup; onto, up onto; Used in separative verbs...
2Middle Dutchopon, on top of; at, in the direction of; at, by
3Old Dutchupup, upwards
4Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
5Proto-Germanicubunder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Dutch flikkeren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchflikkerento flicker, to waver unsteadily; to fall
2Proto-Germanicflakurazshaking, wavering
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplāg-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpelə-to wander; to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →