Where does “hætta” come from?

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

hætta (Old Swedish): hood

Definitions

  1. hood

Ancestry of “hætta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehetta—
2Proto-GermanichattijǭA small hat; cap; hood
3Proto-Germanichattuzhat
4Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

Words derived from “hætta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hattuz →Every word from Proto-Germanic hattijǭ →