Where does “hiša” come from?

hiša (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic xyža, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

hiša (Slovene): house

Definitions

  1. house

Ancestry of “hiša”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxyžahut?, cabin?, house?
2Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
3Proto-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-Slavic xyža →