Where does “Schubert” come from?

Schubert (German) comes from Middle High German schuoch, from Old High German scuoh, from Proto-West Germanic skōh, from Proto-Germanic skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Schubert (German): notably of the Austrian composer Franz Schubert

Definitions

  1. notably of the Austrian composer Franz Schubert

Ancestry of “Schubert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanschuochshoe
2Old High Germanscuohshoe
3Proto-West Germanicskōhshoe
4Proto-Germanicskōhazshoe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskewk-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Words derived from “Schubert”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skōhaz →