Where does “hooping” come from?

hooping (English) comes from English hoop, from Old French huppe, from Latin upupa, from Old Saxon uppa, from Old Norse á, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

hooping (English): present participle of hoop

Definitions

present participle of hoop

Ancestry of “hooping”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	hoop	A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel; A...
2	Old French	huppe	—
3	Latin	upupa	hoopoe
4	Old Saxon	uppa	above
5	Old Norse	á	river; Alternative form of ær; on
6	Proto-Norse	ᚨᚾ	on
7	Proto-Germanic	ana	on, at; on, onto; ana
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₂en-	on, onto

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