Where does “Zylinderhut” come from?

Zylinderhut (German) comes from German hūt, from Middle High German huot, from Old High German huot, from Proto-West Germanic hōd, from Proto-Germanic hōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Zylinderhut (German): top hat

Definitions

  1. top hat

Ancestry of “Zylinderhut”, step by step

Zylinderhut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German hūt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhūthat
2Middle High Germanhuot—
3Old High Germanhuot—
4Proto-West Germanichōd—
5Proto-Germanichōdazshelter; cover; hood
6Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

via German Zylinder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZylindercylinder; top hat
2Latincylindruscylinder; a roller; a cylindrical stone for...
3Ancient Greekκύλινδροςround stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;...
4Ancient GreekκυλίνδωI roll, turn over

Words derived from “Zylinderhut”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- →