Where does “oplah” come from?
oplah (Indonesian) comes from Dutch oplage, from German Auflage, from German auflegen, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp.
oplah (Indonesian): circulation number of copies sold of e.g. a newspaper
Definitions
- circulation number of copies sold of e.g. a newspaper
Ancestry of “oplah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | oplage | the number of printed copies of a book |
| 2 | German | Auflage | condition or conditions; edition; a layer,... |
| 3 | German | auflegen | to lay on; to hang up; to publish |
| 4 | German | auf- | A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;... |
| 5 | German | auf | on, upon; on, onto, up; on |
| 6 | Middle High German | ūf | on, upon |
| 7 | Old High German | ūf | up |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |