Where does “hunt” come from?

hunt (Estonian) comes from Middle Low German hunt, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

hunt (Estonian): wolf, grey wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf, grey wolf

Ancestry of “hunt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanhunt
2Proto-West Germanichunddog
3Proto-Germanichundazdog
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

Words derived from “hunt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tósEvery word from Proto-Germanic hundaz