Where does “ephöu” come from?

ephöu (Middle High German) comes from Old High German ebhouwi, from German ebah, from Proto-Germanic ibahs, from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- — climbing.

Ancestry of “ephöu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanebhouwi—
2Germanebah—
3Proto-Germanicibahsivy
4Proto-Indo-European(h₁)ebʰ-climbing

Words derived from “ephöu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ibahs →Every word from German ebah →
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