Where does “Baumwollhandschuh” come from?
Baumwollhandschuh (German) comes from German Handschuh, from Middle High German hantschuoch, from Old High German hantscuoh, from Proto-Germanic handuskōhaz.
Baumwollhandschuh (German): cotton glove
Definitions
- cotton glove
Ancestry of “Baumwollhandschuh”, step by step
Baumwollhandschuh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Handschuh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Handschuh | glove; mitten, mitt; gauntlet |
| 2 | Middle High German | hantschuoch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | hantscuoh | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | handuskōhaz | — |