Where does “beløp” come from?
beløp (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål beløpe, from Norwegian Bokmål løpe, from Danish løbe, from Old Norse hleypa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.
beløp (Norwegian Bokmål): an amount of money
Definitions
- an amount of money
Ancestry of “beløp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | beløpe | til}} to amount to, to total |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | løpe | to run; to run, flow |
| 3 | Danish | løbe | to run; to curdle; rennet |
| 4 | Old Norse | hleypa | to make run; make run; to cause to run |
| 5 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |