Where does “allätare” come from?

allätare (Swedish) comes from Swedish all, from Swedish i, from Swedish hop, from Old Norse hópr, from Middle Low German hōp, from Old Saxon hōp, from Proto-West Germanic haup, from Proto-Germanic haupaz — hill.

allätare (Swedish): omnivore

Definitions

  1. omnivore

Ancestry of “allätare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishallall
2Swedishiused to signify that an action is done with...
3Swedishhopheap, collection; a whole bunch
4Old Norsehóprheap; group
5Middle Low Germanhōp
6Old Saxonhōp
7Proto-West Germanichaupheap, pile
8Proto-Germanichaupaza heap, pile; a crowd, throng
9Proto-Indo-Europeankouposhill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kouposEvery word from Proto-Germanic haupazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic haup