Where does “Hutterian” come from?
Hutterian (English) comes from English Hutter, from English hut, from Middle English hutte, from Old French hute, from Ancient Greek Ὦτος, from Ancient Greek οὖς, from Ancient Greek ὀδούς, from Proto-Hellenic odónts — to eat.
Hutterian (English): Relating to the Hutterites; A Hutterite
Definitions
- Relating to the Hutterites; A Hutterite
Ancestry of “Hutterian”, step by step
Hutterian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Hutter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Hutter | Someone who lives in a hut |
| 2 | English | hut | A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter,... |
| 3 | Middle English | hutte | — |
| 4 | Old French | hute | cottage; hut |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ὦτος | Otus |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | οὖς | ear; hearing; spy |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὀδούς | A tooth, tusk; anything pointed: spike, prong;... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | odónts | tooth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |
via English ian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ian | — |
| 2 | Irish | Eoin | John any of several people in the Bible |
| 3 | Old Irish | Iohain | John apostle |
| 4 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |