Where does “hūt” come from?

hūt (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon hūd, from Proto-West Germanic hūdi, from Proto-Germanic hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Ancestry of “hūt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhūd
2Proto-West Germanichūdiskin
3Proto-Germanichūdizhide, skin
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “hūt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūdizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hūdi