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hopper (n.1)
[hopper 词源字典]
"person or animal that hops," mid-13c., agent noun from
hop
(v.). From c. 1200 as a surname, and perhaps existing in Old English (which had
hoppestre
"female dancer").
[hopper etymology, hopper origin, 英语词源]
hopper (n.2)
"container with narrow opening at bottom," late 13c., perhaps an agent noun from
hop
(v.) via notion of grain juggling in a mill hopper.