Where does “løpe” come from?

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

løpe (Norwegian Bokmål): to run; to run, flow

Definitions

  1. to run; to run, flow

Ancestry of “løpe”, step by step

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

Words derived from “løpe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Old Norse hlaupa →