Where does “hita” come from?

hita (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic hiti, from Old Norse hiti, from Proto-Germanic haitį̄, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.

hita (Icelandic): to heat; inflection of hiti: ## indefinite...

Definitions

  1. to heat; inflection of hiti: ## indefinite...

Ancestry of “hita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandichitiheat; fever; temperature
2Old Norsehitiheat
3Proto-Germanichaitį̄heat
4Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat

Words derived from “hita”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic haitį̄ →Every word from Old Norse hiti →