Where does “heup” come from?

heup (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch heup, from Old Dutch hupi, from Proto-West Germanic hupi, from Proto-Germanic hupiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-.

heup (Dutch): hip

Definitions

  1. hip

Ancestry of “heup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchheup
2Old Dutchhupihip
3Proto-West Germanichupihip
4Proto-Germanichupizhip, haunch, upper part of the thigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeu̯bh₂-

Words derived from “heup

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic hupizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hupi
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