Where does “súreplakøka” come from?
súreplakøka (Faroese) comes from Faroese súrepli, from Faroese epli, from Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic apaliją, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
súreplakøka (Faroese): apple cake
Ancestry of “súreplakøka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Faroese | súrepli | apple |
| 2 | Faroese | epli | potato; apple |
| 3 | Old Norse | epli | apple |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | apaliją | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |