Where does “*hind” come from?

*hind (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *hindi, from Proto-Germanic hindiz, from Proto-Germanic hemdiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

Ancestry of “*hind”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*hindidoe, hind
2Proto-Germanichindizdoe, hind
3Proto-Germanichemdiz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

Words derived from “*hind

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem-Every word from Proto-Germanic hemdizEvery word from Proto-Germanic hindiz