Where does “oppvåkning” come from?

oppvåkning (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål opp, from Danish op, from Old Norse upp, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

oppvåkning (Norwegian Bokmål): an awakening

Definitions

  1. an awakening

Ancestry of “oppvåkning”, step by step

oppvåkning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål opp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåloppup
2Danishopup
3Old Norseuppup
4Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
5Proto-Germanicubunder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Norwegian Bokmål våkne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvåknedefinite singular of våken; plural of våken; to...
2Old Norsevakna—
3Proto-Germanicwaknanąto wake up, to awaken, to become awake
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →