Where does “onnenhattu” come from?

onnenhattu (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,...

onnenhattu (Finnish): caul

Definitions

  1. caul

Ancestry of “onnenhattu”, step by step

onnenhattu 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 onnen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishonnenGenitive singular form of onni; of happiness;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic hattuzEvery word from Proto-Finnic hattu