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Where does “hupi” come from?

hupi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hupa, from Proto-Finnic hupa, from Proto-Uralic čupa.

hupi (Finnish): fun

Definitions

  1. fun

Ancestry of “hupi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhupaquickly diminishing; funny
2Proto-Finnichupa—
3Proto-Uralicčupa—

Words derived from “hupi”

  • huvitella
  • huvittaa
  • huvittua
  • huvi
Every word from Proto-Uralic čupa →