Where does “hosae” come from?
hosae (Latin) comes from Frankish hosā, from Proto-Germanic husǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
hosae (Latin): pants, trousers; armour that protects the leg,...
Definitions
- pants, trousers; armour that protects the leg,...
Ancestry of “hosae”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | hosā | covering, specifically a covering for the legs;... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | husǭ | An outer covering; hull; shell; husk; case;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |