Where does “fruktsaft” come from?

fruktsaft (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk saft, from German Saft, from Middle High German Saft, from Old High German saf, from Proto-West Germanic *sap, from Proto-Indo-European sab- — juice; taste.

fruktsaft (Norwegian Nynorsk): fruit juice

Definitions

  1. fruit juice

Ancestry of “fruktsaft”, step by step

fruktsaft traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk saft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksaftjuice
2GermanSaftjuice; sap; fluid
3Middle High GermanSaft—
4Old High Germansaf—
5Proto-West Germanic*sapjuice
6Proto-Indo-Europeansab-juice; taste

via Norwegian Nynorsk frukt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfruktfruit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sab- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *sap →Every word from Old High German saf →
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