Where does “självupptagen” come from?

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

självupptagen (Swedish): egocentric, self-absorbed

Definitions

  1. egocentric, self-absorbed

Ancestry of “självupptagen”, step by step

självupptagen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish upptagen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishupptagenbusy, engaged in activity
2Swedishuppup
3Swedishlöpato run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly...
4Old Swedishløpato run
5Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
6Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-

via Swedish själv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsjälvoneself, myself, yourself, himself, herself,...
2Old Norsesjálfrself
3Proto-Germanicselbazself
4Proto-Indo-Europeanselbʰ-one's own
5Proto-Indo-Europeans(w)e-separate, apart; separate; apart; oneself; one's...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “självupptagen

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