Where does “hoppiia” come from?
hoppiia (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic hopeda, from Proto-Germanic samftijaz.
hoppiia (Ingrian): silver
Ancestry of “hoppiia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | hopeda | silver; soft |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | samftijaz | — |