Where does “hinde” come from?

hinde (German) comes from Middle High German hinde, from Old High German hinta, from Proto-Germanic hindō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

hinde (German): doe, hind

Definitions

  1. doe, hind

Ancestry of “hinde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhinde—
2Old High Germanhintahind
3Proto-Germanichindō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hindō →Every word from Old High German hinta →
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