Where does “pocketupplaga” come from?
pocketupplaga (Swedish) comes from Swedish pocket, from Swedish pocketbok, from English pocketbook, from English Book, from German būch, from Middle High German buoch, from Old High German buoh, from Proto-Germanic bōk — to bake, to roast, to fry.
pocketupplaga (Swedish): pocket edition
Definitions
- pocket edition
Ancestry of “pocketupplaga”, step by step
pocketupplaga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish pocket
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | paperback; book with flexible binding | |
| 2 | Swedish | pocketbok | a paperback; book with flexible binding |
| 3 | English | pocketbook | A woman's purse; One's personal budget or... |
| 4 | English | Book | the Bible |
| 5 | German | būch | book collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge; long work fit for publication |
| 6 | Middle High German | buoch | — |
| 7 | Old High German | buoh | book |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bōk | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | bakaną | to bake |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |
via Swedish upplaga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | upplaga | an edition, a stock of printed books, a printing;... |