Where does “Haube” come from?

Haube (German) comes from Middle High German hoube, from Old High German hūba, from Proto-West Germanic hūbā, from Proto-Germanic hūbǭ, from Proto-Indo-European kēwp-.

Haube (German): bonnet, cap; hood; bonnet, reticulum, the second...

Definitions

  1. bonnet, cap; hood; bonnet, reticulum, the second...

Ancestry of “Haube”, step by step

Haube traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German hoube

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhoube—
2Old High Germanhūba—
3Proto-West Germanichūbāhood, cowl
4Proto-Germanichūbǭa covering for the head; hood; cowl
5Proto-Indo-Europeankēwp-—

via Middle High German hūbe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhūbe—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kēwp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūbǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hūbā →