Where does “hopyard” come from?

hopyard (English) comes from English Yard, from English milliard, from French milliard, from French million, from Middle French million, from Old French millon, from Italian milione, from Italian mille.

hopyard (English): An outdoor area where hops are grown

Definitions

  1. An outdoor area where hops are grown

Ancestry of “hopyard”, step by step

hopyard traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Yard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishYardScotland Yard or New Scotland Yard
2Englishmilliard10, a thousand million
3FrenchmilliardA milliard
4Frenchmillionmillion, 10
5Middle Frenchmillionmillion, 10
6Old Frenchmillon
7Italianmilionemillion
8Italianmillethousand
9LatinMīllethousand; 1000
10Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
11Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂

via English hop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhopA short jump; A jump on one leg; A short journey,...
2Dutchhophoopoe, the species "Upupa epops" or an...
3Middle Dutchhoppehops; hopped beer
4Old Frenchhuppe
5Latinupupahoopoe
6Old Saxonuppaabove
7Old Norseáriver; Alternative form of ær; on
8Proto-Norseᚨᚾon
9Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslīEvery word from Latin Mīlle