Where does “sydover” come from?

sydover (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål over, from Old Norse yfir, from Proto-Germanic ubiri, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

sydover (Norwegian Bokmål): southwards, to the south

Definitions

  1. southwards, to the south

Ancestry of “sydover”, step by step

sydover traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål over

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåloverabove; past; over; more than
2Old Norseyfirabove
3Proto-Germanicubiriover; over, above
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Norwegian Bokmål syd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsydsouth; a land area in the south
2DanishsydThe south; imperative of syde
3Dutchzuidsouth; southwards
4Old Dutchsūth—
5Proto-West Germanic*sunþrsouthern, southernly
6Proto-Germanicsunþrąsouth; south, southward
7Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →