Where does “hitteschild” come from?

hitteschild (Dutch) comes from Dutch Schild, from Middle Dutch schilt, from Old Dutch skilt, from Proto-West Germanic skeldu, from Proto-Germanic skelduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit-.

hitteschild (Dutch): heat shield

Definitions

  1. heat shield

Ancestry of “hitteschild”, step by step

hitteschild traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch Schild

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchSchildScutum
2Middle Dutchschiltshield; shield bearing one's coat of arms
3Old Dutchskiltshield
4Proto-West Germanicskeldushield
5Proto-Germanicskelduzshield
6Proto-Indo-European(s)keit-—

via Dutch hitte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhitteheat
2Middle Dutchhitte—
3Old Dutchhittaheat
4Proto-Germanichitjōheat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skelduz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic skeldu →