Where does “hyppiä” come from?

hyppiä (Finnish) comes from Finnish hypätä, from Proto-Finnic hüp'äit'äk, from Proto-Germanic huppōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

hyppiä (Finnish): to jump (around), hop (around), skip; to jump (up and down), bounce

Definitions

  1. to jump (around), hop (around), skip; to jump (up and down), bounce

Ancestry of “hyppiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhypätäTo jump, leap
2Proto-Finnichüp'äit'äkto jump, to leap
3Proto-Germanichuppōnąto move up and down; hop
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewb-briar, thorn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “hyppiä

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-