Where does “aab” come from?

aab (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian apa, from Proto-West Germanic apō, from Proto-Germanic apô, from Proto-Indo-European abō- — ape.

aab (North Frisian): ape, monkey

Definitions

  1. ape, monkey

Ancestry of “aab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianapa
2Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
3Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European abō-Every word from Proto-Germanic apôEvery word from Proto-West Germanic apō
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