Where does “fup” come from?
fup (Danish) comes from Danish fuppe, from German foppen, from Middle Dutch focken — to breed; to fuck; to tease.
Ancestry of “fup”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Danish | fuppe | — |
| 2 | German | foppen | to put on, to tease, to hoax |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | focken | to breed; to fuck; to tease |