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Where does “huot” come from?

huot (Middle High German) comes from Old High German huot, from Proto-West Germanic hōd, from Proto-Germanic hōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Ancestry of “huot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhuot—
2Proto-West Germanichōd—
3Proto-Germanichōdazshelter; cover; hood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Words derived from “huot”

  • הוט
  • היטל
  • באָדהיטל
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