Where does “opromje” come from?
opromje (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian op, from Old Saxon uppa, from Old Norse á, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
opromje (West Frisian): to clean (something) up
Definitions
- to clean (something) up
Ancestry of “opromje”, step by step
opromje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via West Frisian op
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Frisian | op | up |
| 2 | Old Saxon | uppa | above |
| 3 | Old Norse | á | river; Alternative form of ær; on |
| 4 | Proto-Norse | ᚨᚾ | on |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via West Frisian romje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Frisian | romje | to clear out, to clean out |