Where does “hüpfen” come from?

hüpfen (German) comes from Proto-Germanic huppijaną, from Proto-Indo-European kewb- — to bend, bow; to bend, bow, arch, vault; to bend,...

hüpfen (German): to hop; to bounce

Definitions

  1. to hop; to bounce

Ancestry of “hüpfen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichuppijanąto move up and down; hop
2Proto-Indo-Europeankewb-to bend, bow; to bend, bow, arch, vault; to bend,...

Words derived from “hüpfen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kewb- →