Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “hopōn”

56 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic hopōn — including hope, hoping, hopeless, hopeful, hopefully, hopelessly, hopelessness, hopefulness.

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English (16)

Dutch (12)

Swedish (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (5)

Middle Dutch (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Old Dutch (2)

Danish (2)

Afrikaans (1)

Icelandic (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Old Norse (1)

Old English (1)

Middle English (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Words from Proto-West Germanic hopōn — 56 descendants | Etymology Explorer