Where does “kobe” come from?

kobe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German kubisi, from Proto-West Germanic *kobō, from Proto-Germanic kubô — shed, hut; originally "wattle shed".

kobe (Middle High German): shed, sty; sty, shed

Definitions

  1. shed, sty; sty, shed

Ancestry of “kobe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germankubisihut, tent
2Proto-West Germanic*kobō
3Proto-Germanickubôshed, hut; originally "wattle shed"

Words derived from “kobe

Every word from Proto-Germanic kubôEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *kobōEvery word from Old High German kubisi