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Where does “anti-hippie” come from?

anti-hippie (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese hippie, from English hippie, from English hipster, from English hip, from Middle English hipe, from Old English hype, from Proto-West Germanic hupi, from Proto-Germanic hupiz.

anti-hippie (Portuguese): antihippie

Definitions

  1. antihippie

Ancestry of “anti-hippie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesehippiehippie
2EnglishhippieA teenager who imitated the beatniks; One who...
3EnglishhipsterA person who is keenly interested in the latest...
4EnglishhipThe outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and...
5Middle Englishhipe—
6Old Englishhypehip
7Proto-West Germanichupihip
8Proto-Germanichupizhip, haunch, upper part of the thigh
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeu̯bh₂-—
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