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Where does “lopp” come from?

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

lopp (Swedish): a run, trace, track, path, a running ...

Definitions

  1. a run, trace, track, path, a running ...

Ancestry of “lopp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlöpato run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly...
2Old Swedishløpato run
3Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
4Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “lopp”

  • aalloppi
  • avlopp
  • störtlopp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →