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This Proto-West 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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hupiz.
Noun
*hupi m
- hip
Inflection
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Singular
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*hupi
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| Genitive
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*hupī
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*hupi
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*hupī
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| Accusative
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*hupi
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*hupī
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| Genitive
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*hupī
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*huppjō
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| Dative
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*hupī
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*hupim, *huppjum
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| Instrumental
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*hupī
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*hupim, *huppjum
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Descendants
- Old English: hype
- Old Frisian: *hepe, *hope
- Saterland Frisian: Hepe
- West Frisian: heupe, heup
- Old Saxon: *hupi, *hup
- Middle Low German: hüp, hüf, hüfte (the main form was hüf; from High German?)
- 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
- Old High German: huf
- Middle High German: huf, huft
- Cimbrian: huff
- ⇒ Middle High German: hüfte pl