Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hupiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱewbh₂-, *(s)kub-, *(s)ḱub- (“shoulder, thigh”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew-, *(s)ḱew- (“to bend, arch, bow”). Cognate with Latin cubitus (“elbow, bend, arch”), Latin cubō (“lie down, recline”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxu.piz/

Noun

*hupiz m

hip, haunch, upper part of the thigh

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *hupiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hupiz	*hupīz
vocative	*hupi	*hupīz
accusative	*hupį	*hupinz
genitive	*hupīz	*hupijǫ̂
dative	*hupī	*hupimaz
instrumental	*hupī	*hupimiz

Related terms

(perhaps) *huppōną, *huppijaną (“to hop”)

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *hupi
- Old English: hype
  - Middle English: hippe, hip
    - English: hip
    - Scots: hip
- Old Frisian: *hepe, *hope
  - Saterland Frisian: Hepe
  - West Frisian: heupe, heup
- Old Saxon: *hupi, *hup
  - Middle Low German: hüp, hüf, hüfte
    - German Low German: Hüft
    - Plautdietsch: Hoft
    - → Swedish: höft
    - → Danish: hofte
    - → Elfdalian: öft
    - → Gutnish: höft, höift
  - → Old Norse: huppr (in combination)
    - Icelandic: huppur
    - Faroese: huppur
    - Norwegian: hupp
- Old Dutch: *hupi
  - Middle Dutch: hope, huepe
    - Dutch: heup
      - Negerhollands: hep, heep
- Old High German: huf
  - Middle High German: huf
    - Cimbrian: huff
    - ⇒ Middle High German: hüfte pl
      - German: Hüfte
      - Luxembourgish: Hëft
Gothic: 𐌷𐌿𐍀𐍃 (hups)
→ Proto-Finnic: *kubëh (see there for further descendants)

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