Where does “hlopan” come from?
hlopan (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.
Ancestry of “hlopan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | hlaupan | to jump forward, to leap |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
Words derived from “hlopan”