Where does “hoopo” come from?

hoopo (Finnish) comes from Finnish höpö, from Finnish höpistä, from Finnish -ista — Forms frequentative verbs.

hoopo (Finnish): dumb, crazy

Definitions

  1. dumb, crazy

Ancestry of “hoopo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhöpönonsense
2Finnishhöpistäto drool, babble
3Finnish-istaForms frequentative verbs

Words derived from “hoopo”

Every word from Finnish -ista →Every word from Finnish höpö →Every word from Finnish höpistä →