Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel. · Any circular band or ring. · A circular band of metal, wood, or similar material used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent. · A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; (hence, by extension) a hoop petticoat or hoop skirt.
To bind or fasten using a hoop. · To clasp; to encircle; to surround. · To play basketball.
From Middle English hoop, hoope, from Old English hōp (“mound, raised land; in combination, circular object”), from Proto-Germanic *hōpą (“bend, bow, arch”) (compare Saterland Frisian Houp (“hoop”), Dutch hoep (“hoop”), Old Norse hóp (“bay, inlet”)), from Proto-Indo-European *kāb- (“to bend”) (compare Lithuanian kabė (“hook”), Old Church Slavonic кѫпъ (kǫpŭ, “hill, island”)). More at camp.
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- Inherited-form mentionhoopenm
- Inherited-form mentionhōpang · mound, raised land; in combination, circular object
- Inherited-form mention*hōpągem-pro · bend, bow, arch
- Cognate mentionHoupstq · hoop
- Cognate mentionhoepnl · hoop
- Cognate mentionhópnon · bay, inlet
- Derivation mention*kāb-ine-pro · to bend
- Cognate mentionkabėlt · hook
- Cognate mentionкѫпъcu · hill, island
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