Where does “Hupjebrenna” come from?

Hupjebrenna (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Brenna, from Plautdietsch -a.

Hupjebrenna (Plautdietsch): cigarette lighter, lighter

Definitions

  1. cigarette lighter, lighter

Ancestry of “Hupjebrenna”, step by step

Hupjebrenna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Brenna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschBrennaburner
2Plautdietsch-a—

via Plautdietsch Hupje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschHupje—
Every word from Plautdietsch -a →Every word from Plautdietsch Brenna →