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Where does “hǫttr” come from?

hǫttr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hattuz, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

hǫttr (Old Norse): hat

Definitions

  1. hat

Ancestry of “hǫttr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichattuzhat
2Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Words derived from “hǫttr”

  • cylinderhatt
  • hatt
  • paddehatt
  • hatt
  • hatt
  • paddehatt
  • hat
  • jahat
  • napoleonshat
  • pípuhattur
  • hattur
  • hatter
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