Where does “アップ” come from?

アップ (Japanese) comes from English up, from Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-West Germanic *upp.

アップ (Japanese): increase, ascent; updo; to increase

Definitions

  1. increase, ascent; updo; to increase

Ancestry of “アップ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishupAway from the surface of the Earth or other...
2Middle Englishupto a vertical axis
3Old Englishuppup; upstairs
4Proto-West Germanic*upp

Words derived from “アップ

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *uppEvery word from Old English uppEvery word from Middle English up