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Where does “forløpe” come from?

forløpe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål løpe, from Danish løbe, from Old Norse hleypa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

forløpe (Norwegian Bokmål): to elapse, expire, pass; to go off , follow a...

Definitions

  1. to elapse, expire, pass; to go off , follow a...

Ancestry of “forløpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålløpeto run; to run, flow
2Danishløbeto run; to curdle; rennet
3Old Norsehleypato make run; make run; to cause to run
4Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
5Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “forløpe”

  • forløp
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