Where does “Akut” come from?

Akut (German) comes from Latin acutus, from Latin acuo, from Latin acus, from Proto-Italic akus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Akut (German): acute accent

Definitions

acute accent

Ancestry of “Akut”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	acutus	sharpened, made sharp, sharp, having been...
2	Latin	acuo	I make pointed, sharpen, whet; I exercise,...
3	Latin	acus	a needle, a pin; bodkin; bran, awn, chaff
4	Proto-Italic	akus	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₂eḱus	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₂eḱ-	sharp

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱus →Every word from Proto-Italic akus →