Where does “Fatt” come from?

Fatt (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German vat, from Old Saxon fat, from Proto-West Germanic fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

Fatt (German Low German): A vessel; tub; vat

Definitions

  1. A vessel; tub; vat

Ancestry of “Fatt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvat—
2Old Saxonfatvessel, cup
3Proto-West Germanicfatvessel, container
4Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pod- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fatą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic fat →