Where does “hosā” come from?

hosā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic husǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

hosā (Proto-West Germanic): outer cover, shell; leggings, trousers

Definitions

  1. outer cover, shell; leggings, trousers

Ancestry of “hosā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichusǭAn outer covering; hull; shell; husk; case;...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “hosā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic husǭ