Where does “huidziekte” come from?

huidziekte (Dutch) comes from Dutch huid, from Middle Dutch huut, from Old Dutch hūd, from Proto-West Germanic hūdi, from Proto-Germanic hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

huidziekte (Dutch): skin disease

Definitions

  1. skin disease

Ancestry of “huidziekte”, step by step

huidziekte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch huid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhuidskin; the hull of a ship or aircraft
2Middle Dutchhuut
3Old Dutchhūd
4Proto-West Germanichūdiskin
5Proto-Germanichūdizhide, skin
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via Dutch ziekte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchziekteThe state of sickness; An illness, disease
2Middle Dutchsiecte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-