Where does “löpa” come from?

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

löpa (Swedish): to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly...

Definitions

  1. to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly...

Ancestry of “löpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishløpato run
2Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
3Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
4Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “löpa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Old Norse hlaupa →