Where does “cykellopp” come from?

cykellopp (Swedish) comes from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

cykellopp (Swedish): a bicycle race

Definitions

  1. a bicycle race

Ancestry of “cykellopp”, step by step

cykellopp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish lopp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishloppa race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English)
2Swedishlöpato run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly...
3Old Swedishløpato run
4Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
5Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

via Swedish cykel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishcykela bicycle, a bike; a cycle, a period
2Latincyclusa circle; a cycle, recurring period; a branding...
3Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →