Where does “uppskrift” come from?

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

uppskrift (Icelandic): recipe

Definitions

  1. recipe

Ancestry of “uppskrift”, step by step

uppskrift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic upp

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

via Icelandic skrift

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicskriftwriting (especially handwriting)
2Latinscrīptumtext; anything written, writing
3Latinscrībōto write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →