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