Where does “eplamauk” come from?
eplamauk (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic epli, from Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic apaliją, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
eplamauk (Icelandic): apple sauce
Ancestry of “eplamauk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | epli | apple; indefinite dative singular of epill |
| 2 | Old Norse | epli | apple |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | apaliją | apple, fruit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |