hoppas

Swedish

verb-reg

Definitions

(used with att, which can be omitted) to hope; to want something to happen
(used with på) to hope; to want a certain condition or outcome

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German hōpen (hope) derived from Old Saxon *hopon derived from *hopōn.

Origin

*hopōn

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

hoffen German
hopian Old English
hopp Old Norse
hobe Danish
hoben Danish
håbe Danish
hoffen Middle High German
*hopōn gmw-pro
hopon Old Dutch
hōpen Middle Low German
*hopon Old Saxon
hopia Old Frisian