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

Definitions

  1. apple cake

Ancestry of “súreplakøka”, step by step

súreplakøka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese súrepli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesesúrepliapple
2Faroeseeplipotato; apple
3Old Norseepliapple
4Proto-Germanicapalijąapple, fruit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple

via Faroese køka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesekøkacake
2Old Norsekakacake
3Proto-Germanickakǭcake
4Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl →Every word from Proto-Germanic apaliją →Every word from Old Norse epli →