Where does “hopys” come from?

hopys (Welsh) comes from Middle English hoppes, from Middle Dutch hoppe, from Old French huppe, from Latin upupa, from Old Saxon uppa, from Old Norse á, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.

hopys (Welsh): hops, Humulus lupulus

Definitions

  1. hops, Humulus lupulus

Ancestry of “hopys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhoppes
2Middle Dutchhoppehops; hopped beer
3Old Frenchhuppe
4Latinupupahoopoe
5Old Saxonuppaabove
6Old Norseáriver; Alternative form of ær; on
7Proto-Norseᚨᚾon
8Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “hopys

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ
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