Where does “Kühlhaus” come from?

Kühlhaus (German) comes from German haus, from Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Kühlhaus (German): cold storage warehouse

Definitions

  1. cold storage warehouse

Ancestry of “Kühlhaus”, step by step

Kühlhaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German haus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhaussingular imperative of hausen; first-person...
2Middle High Germanhūshouse
3Old High Germanhūshouse
4Proto-West Germanichūshouse
5Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via German Kühlen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKühlencooling
2Middle High Germanküelen—
3Old High Germankuolōn—
4Proto-Germanickōlōną—

Words derived from “Kühlhaus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hūs →
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