Where does “hoffter” come from?

hoffter (Welsh) comes from Welsh -ter, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

hoffter (Welsh): fondness, affinity, affection

Definitions

  1. fondness, affinity, affection

Ancestry of “hoffter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-ter-ness, -ment
2Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -terosEvery word from Welsh -ter