Where does “pot” come from?

pot (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin pottum, from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic puttaz, from Proto-Indo-European budn- — a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

pot (Old French): pot; third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. pot; third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “pot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinpottum—
2Frankish*pott—
3Proto-Germanicputtazpot, jar, tub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbudn-a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

Words derived from “pot”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European budn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic puttaz →Every word from Frankish *pott →