Where does “hiti” come from?

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

hiti (Icelandic): heat; fever; temperature

Definitions

  1. heat; fever; temperature

Ancestry of “hiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehitiheat
2Proto-Germanichaitį̄heat
3Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat

Words derived from “hiti”

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