Where does “aapu” come from?
aapu (Proto-Nawiki) comes from English Apple, from Middle English appel, from Old English æppel, from Proto-West Germanic applu, from Proto-Germanic aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
aapu (Proto-Nawiki): path
Ancestry of “aapu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Apple | A computer produced by the company Apple Inc |
| 2 | Middle English | appel | fruit, nut; apple; ball; spheroid |
| 3 | Old English | æppel | fruit; apple; ball, sphere |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | applu | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | aplaz | apple, fruit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |