Where does “hoppstylta” come from?

hoppstylta (Swedish) comes 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-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

hoppstylta (Swedish): a pogo stick

Definitions

  1. a pogo stick

Ancestry of “hoppstylta”, step by step

hoppstylta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hoppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhoppato jump, to skip
2Old Swedishhoppato jump
3Old Norsehoppa
4Proto-Germanichuppōnąto move up and down; hop
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewb-briar, thorn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

via Swedish stylta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstyltaa stilt (walking pole)
2Proto-Germanicstultijǭstilt
3Proto-Germanicstelt-to be stiff
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-