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1. Etymology of the English word hip

the English word hip
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khiup-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khupiz

Derivations in English

hiplength, hipped, hippy, hipshot, hiphugger, hipbone, hippie, hipsters, hipping

Cognates

Dutch joop, Dutch heup, German Hiefe, German Hüfte

2. Etymology of the English word hip

derived from the English word hip

Derivations in English

hippie, hipster, hip-hop

3. Etymology of the English word hip

derived from the English word hip

Derivations in English

hipped, unhip, hippie, hipster



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