Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *heupǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewb- (briar, thorn)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxe͜oː.pe/, [ˈhe͜oː.pe]

Noun

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heope f (nominative plural hēope)

  1. hip (the fruit of a rose)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: hip