Where does “Loipe” come from?

Loipe (German) comes from Norwegian Bokmål løype, from Old Norse hleypa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

Loipe (German): loipe cross-country skiing trail

Definitions

  1. loipe cross-country skiing trail

Ancestry of “Loipe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian BokmålløypeMake way! or give way!; shout applied in...
2Old Norsehleypato make run; make run; to cause to run
3Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
4Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “Loipe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Old Norse hlaupa →