Where does “kahútt” come from?

kahútt (Faroese) comes from Danish kahyt, from French cahute, from Dutch kajuit, from Middle Dutch kayhute.

kahútt (Faroese): cabin

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	kahyt	—
2	French	cahute	shack, hut
3	Dutch	kajuit	cabin on a ship
4	Middle Dutch	kayhute	—

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