Where does “Stiftshütte” come from?

Stiftshütte (German) comes from German hütte, from Middle High German hütte, from Old High German hutta, from Proto-Germanic hudjǭ, from Proto-Germanic hūdijaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Stiftshütte (German): tabernacle

Definitions

  1. tabernacle

Ancestry of “Stiftshütte”, step by step

Stiftshütte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German hütte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhüttehut, cabin, shack, cottage small house, typically built of light materials rather than stone
2Middle High Germanhütte
3Old High Germanhuttahut
4Proto-Germanichudjǭbox, hut, hutch; hut, shelter
5Proto-Germanichūdijanąto hide, conceal
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

via German Stift

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStiftpen; pin; pencil
2Germanstiftento endow, to donate
3Old High Germanstiften
4Proto-Germanicstiklaz
5Proto-Germanicstikiza sticking, prick
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew-