Where does “hüten” come from?
hüten (German) comes from Middle High German hüeten, from Old High German huoten, from Proto-West Germanic *hōdijan.
hüten (German): to watch; to herd, to tend; to be wary, to watch...
Definitions
- to watch; to herd, to tend; to be wary, to watch...
Ancestry of “hüten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | hüeten | — |
| 2 | Old High German | huoten | to watch, take care |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *hōdijan | — |
Words derived from “hüten”