Where does “Oape” come from?

Oape (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian apa, from Proto-West Germanic apō, from Proto-Germanic apô, from Proto-Indo-European abō- — ape.

Oape (Saterland Frisian): ape; monkey

Definitions

  1. ape; monkey

Ancestry of “Oape”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianapa—
2Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
3Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European abō- →Every word from Proto-Germanic apô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic apō →