Where does “pakhaus” come from?

pakhaus (Silesian) comes from German Packhaus, from German haus, from Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

pakhaus (Silesian): warehouse, storehouse, magazine, depot

Definitions

  1. warehouse, storehouse, magazine, depot

Ancestry of “pakhaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPackhausdepot, entrepôt, goods shed, warehouse
2Germanhaussingular imperative of hausen; first-person...
3Middle High Germanhūshouse
4Old High Germanhūshouse
5Proto-West Germanichūshouse
6Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hūs →
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