Where does “hottée” come from?
hottée (French) comes from French hotte, from Frankish hotta, from Swedish hot, from Old Swedish hōt, from Old Norse hót, from Old Norse hvat, from Proto-Germanic hwat, from Proto-Indo-European kʷód — who.
hottée (French): basketful
Ancestry of “hottée”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | hotte | carrying basket, burden basket; fume hood; hood |
| 2 | Frankish | hotta | basket |
| 3 | Swedish | hot | a threat |
| 4 | Old Swedish | hōt | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | hót | threat |
| 6 | Old Norse | hvat | what |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hwat | nominative/accusative singular neuter of *hwaz |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷód | what |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷós | who |