Where does “uppvaksin” come from?

uppvaksin (Faroese) comes from Faroese upp, from Old Norse upp, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

uppvaksin (Faroese): raised, bred

Definitions

  1. raised, bred

Ancestry of “uppvaksin”, step by step

uppvaksin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese upp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseuppup
2Old Norseuppup
3Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
4Proto-Germanicubunder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Faroese vaksin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesevaksin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Germanic ub