Where does “Hëff” come from?

Hëff (German) comes from German hüffe, from Old High German huf, from Proto-West Germanic hupi, from Proto-Germanic hupiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂-.

Ancestry of “Hëff”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhüffe—
2Old High Germanhuf—
3Proto-West Germanichupihip
4Proto-Germanichupizhip, haunch, upper part of the thigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeu̯bh₂-—

Words derived from “Hëff”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeu̯bh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hupiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hupi →
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