Where does “hoppo” come from?

hoppo (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic huppô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keup — tuft, hair of the head.

Ancestry of “hoppo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichuppôhops
2Proto-Indo-European(s)keuptuft, hair of the head

Words derived from “hoppo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keupEvery word from Proto-Germanic huppô