Where does “hoppfullhet” come from?

hoppfullhet (Swedish) comes from Swedish hoppfull, from Swedish hopp, from Swedish hoppa, from Old Swedish hoppa, from Old Norse hoppa, from Proto-Germanic huppōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew- — cattle.

hoppfullhet (Swedish): hopefulness

Definitions

  1. hopefulness

Ancestry of “hoppfullhet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhoppfullhopeful; full of hope
2Swedishhopphope; hope; person or thing who acts as a source...
3Swedishhoppato jump, to skip
4Old Swedishhoppato jump
5Old Norsehoppa
6Proto-Germanichuppōnąto move up and down; hop
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewb-briar, thorn
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws