Where does “upphandla” come from?

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

upphandla (Swedish): to procure

Definitions

  1. to procure

Ancestry of “upphandla”, step by step

upphandla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish upp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishuppup
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 handla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhandlato shop, buy; to act; take action, do; to be...
2Old Swedishhandlato touch, to reach; to handle
3Old Norsehandla—
4Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
5Proto-Germanichanduzhand

Words derived from “upphandla”

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