Where does “eple” come from?

eple (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish æble, from Old Danish æplæ, from Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic apaliją, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.

eple (Norwegian Bokmål): an apple

Definitions

  1. an apple

Ancestry of “eple”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishæbleAn apple
2Old Danishæplæ
3Old Norseepliapple
4Proto-Germanicapalijąapple, fruit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple

Words derived from “eple

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōlEvery word from Proto-Germanic apalijąEvery word from Old Norse epli