Where does “hoest” come from?

hoest (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hoeste, from Proto-West Germanic hwōstō, from Proto-Germanic hwōstô, from Proto-Germanic hwōsaną, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂s- — to cough.

hoest (Dutch): cough

Definitions

  1. cough

Ancestry of “hoest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhoeste—
2Proto-West Germanichwōstōcough
3Proto-Germanichwōstôcough
4Proto-Germanichwōsanąto cough
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂s-to cough

Words derived from “hoest”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwōsaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwōstô →