Where does “hētaz” come from?

hētaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kēd-.

Ancestry of “hētaz”, step by step

hētaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)kēd-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kēd-

via Proto-Indo-European (s)kad-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kad-to cover, dress

Words derived from “hētaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kēd-