Where does “œpa” come from?

œpa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic wōpijaną, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂b- — to call, cry, complain; to call, shout, complain.

œpa (Old Norse): to cry out, shout

Definitions

  1. to cry out, shout

Ancestry of “œpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwōpijanąto cry out, to lament
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂b-to call, cry, complain; to call, shout, complain

Words derived from “œpa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₂b- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wōpijaną →