Where does “huoppen” come from?

huoppen (Low German) comes from Middle Low German hōpen, from Old Saxon hopon, from Proto-West Germanic hopōn — to hope, to expect.

huoppen (Low German): to hope

Definitions

  1. to hope

Ancestry of “huoppen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanhōpento hope
2Old Saxonhopon—
3Proto-West Germanichopōnto hope, to expect
Every word from Proto-West Germanic hopōn →Every word from Old Saxon hopon →Every word from Middle Low German hōpen →