Where does “kasheitur” come from?

kasheitur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic heitur, from Old Norse heitr, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.

kasheitur (Icelandic): with fish crates warming up

Definitions

  1. with fish crates warming up

Ancestry of “kasheitur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicheiturhot; hot, banging, smoking
2Old Norseheitrhot
3Proto-Germanichaitazhot
4Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic haitaz →Every word from Old Norse heitr →