Where does “karvahattu” come from?

karvahattu (Finnish) comes from Finnish hattu, from Proto-Finnic hattu, from Proto-Germanic hattuz, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

karvahattu (Finnish): fur hat

Definitions

  1. fur hat

Ancestry of “karvahattu”, step by step

karvahattu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hattu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhattuhat; tampion; háček, caron
2Proto-Finnichattu—
3Proto-Germanichattuzhat
4Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

via Finnish karva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvahair; fur; colors, stripes
2Proto-Finnickarvahair; color
3Proto-Finnickawra—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hattuz →Every word from Proto-Finnic hattu →