Where does “Kitts” come from?

Kitts (German) comes from German Kitt, from Old High German kuti, from Proto-West Germanic kwidu, from Proto-Germanic kweduz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Kitts (German): genitive singular of Kitt

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of Kitt

Ancestry of “Kitts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKittputty; cement
2Old High Germankuti—
3Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
4Proto-Germanickweduzresin
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
6Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →