Where does “happihyppy” come from?
happihyppy (Finnish) comes from Finnish happi, from Finnish happo, from Russian Агапий, from Old East Slavic Ага́пии, from Old Church Slavonic Ага́пии, from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓γᾰ́πῐος, from Ancient Greek ἀγαπάω — to show affection for the dead; to treat with...
happihyppy (Finnish): a walk outside usually short, compare to English
Definitions
- a walk outside usually short, compare to English
Ancestry of “happihyppy”, step by step
happihyppy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish happi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | happi | oxygen |
| 2 | Finnish | happo | Any sour or acidic liquid: acid; A substance that... |
| 3 | Russian | Агапий | — |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | Ага́пии | — |
| 5 | Old Church Slavonic | Ага́пии | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ᾰ̓γᾰ́πῐος | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀγαπάω | to show affection for the dead; to treat with... |
via Finnish hyppy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hyppy | jump; leap; vault |
| 2 | Finnish | hypätä | To jump, leap |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | hüp'äit'äk | to jump, to leap |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | huppōną | to move up and down; hop |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewb- | briar, thorn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱew- | skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷṓws | cattle |