Where does “Hauf” come from?

Hauf (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German hūva, from Proto-Germanic hūbǭ, from Proto-Indo-European kēwp-.

Hauf (Luxembourgish): bonnet, cap; hood; crest

Definitions

  1. bonnet, cap; hood; crest

Ancestry of “Hauf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhūva—
2Proto-Germanichūbǭa covering for the head; hood; cowl
3Proto-Indo-Europeankēwp-—

Words derived from “Hauf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kēwp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūbǭ →Every word from Old High German hūva →