English word up comes from Tokharian B come, and later Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥sḱéti (To be walking. To come, to be coming.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| come | Tokharian B (txb) | |
| *gʷm̥sḱéti | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | To be walking. To come, to be coming. |
| *gʷémt | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | To arrive. To step, to take a step. |
| *gʷegʷóme | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | To have the feet planted, to stand steady. |
| *furþa- | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| upp | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | Up. |
| up | English (eng) | (Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.. (UK, academia) Towards Cambridge or Oxford.. (cricket) Relatively close to the batsman.. (hospitality, US) Without additional ice.. (intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state Thoroughly, completely.. (rail transport) Traditional term for the direction leading to the principal terminus, towards milepost [...] |