Where does “hoden” come from?

hoden (Middle English) comes from Old English hādian, from Old English hād, from Proto-West Germanic *haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

hoden (Middle English): To make holy; to hallow; to appoint as a cleric;...

Definitions

  1. To make holy; to hallow; to appoint as a cleric;...

Ancestry of “hoden”, step by step

hoden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English hādian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhādianto ordain, consecrate
2Old Englishhādperson, individual, character, individuality;...
3Proto-West Germanic*haidu—
4Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—

via Middle English hood

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhoodhood; Any sort of protective cloaking or covering
2Old Englishhōdhood
3Proto-West Germanichōd—
4Proto-Germanichōdazshelter; cover; hood
5Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Words derived from “hoden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic haiduz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *haidu →