Where does “Хижки” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Хижки”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianхижаpantry, larder, storeroom, cellar
2Proto-Slavicxyžahut?, cabin?, house?
3Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
4Proto-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 →