hopfo

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *huppô (“hops”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keup (“tuft, hair of the head”), referring to the plant's appearance. See also Old Saxon hoppo, Middle English hoppe.

Noun

hopfo m

  1. hop (the plant)

Declension

Declension of hopfo (masculine n-stem)
case singular plural
nominative hopfo hopfon, hopfun
accusative hopfon, hopfun hopfon, hopfun
genitive hopfen, hopfin hopfōno
dative hopfen, hopfin hopfōm, hopfōn

Descendants

  • Middle High German: hopfe
    • German: Hopfen

References

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