Where does “upp” come from?

upp (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

upp (Proto-Germanic): up, upwards

Definitions

  1. up, upwards

Ancestry of “upp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicubunder
2Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “upp”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →