Where does “hosā” come from?

hosā (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic husǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

hosā (Frankish): covering, specifically a covering for the legs;...

Definitions

  1. covering, specifically a covering for the legs;...

Ancestry of “hosā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichusǭAn outer covering; hull; shell; husk; case;...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “hosā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic husǭ
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