Where does “hilpeys” come from?

hilpeys (Finnish) comes from Finnish hilpeä — cheerful.

hilpeys (Finnish): cheer, mirth, joy

Definitions

  1. cheer, mirth, joy

Ancestry of “hilpeys”, step by step

hilpeys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hilpeä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhilpeächeerful

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Finnish hilpeä