Where does “huspaz” come from?

huspaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hut-, from Proto-Indo-European kūd- — to mock.

huspaz (Proto-Germanic): derision, mockery

Definitions

  1. derision, mockery

Ancestry of “huspaz”, step by step

huspaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic hut-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichut-
2Proto-Indo-Europeankūd-to mock

via Proto-Germanic hūt-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichūt-to be naughty, be impudent

Words derived from “huspaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kūd-Every word from Proto-Germanic hut-