Where does “lōpan” come from?

lōpan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

lōpan (Old Dutch): to run, to walk, to go

Definitions

  1. to run, to walk, to go

Ancestry of “lōpan”, step by step

lōpan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic hlaupan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichlaupanto jump forward, to leap
2Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
3Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

via Proto-Germanic *hlaupan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*hlaupan—

Words derived from “lōpan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hlaupan →