Where does “uppour” come from?
uppour (English) comes from English up, from Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-West Germanic *upp.
uppour (English): To pour upward
Ancestry of “uppour”, step by step
uppour traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English up
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | up | Away from the surface of the Earth or other... |
| 2 | Middle English | up | to a vertical axis |
| 3 | Old English | upp | up; upstairs |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *upp | — |
via English pour
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pour | To cause to flow in a stream, either out of a... |
| 2 | Middle English | pouren | to pour |
| 3 | Old English | purian | to look into, investigate |