Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hūbǭ

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“to arch, bend, curve, vault”).

Noun

*hūbǭ f

a covering for the head; hood; cowl

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *hūbǭ (ōn-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hūbǭ	*hūbōniz
vocative	*hūbǭ	*hūbōniz
accusative	*hūbōnų	*hūbōnunz
genitive	*hūbōniz	*hūbōnǫ̂
dative	*hūbōni	*hūbōmaz
instrumental	*hūbōnē	*hūbōmiz

Related terms

*hūbaz
*hūbī
*hūbilaz

Descendants

Old English: hūfe
- Middle English: houve, howve
  - Scots: how, hou
  - English: houve, how
Old Frisian: hūve, houwe
- North Frisian: huw, höw
Old Saxon: hūva
- Middle Low German: hūve
Old Dutch: *hūva
- Middle Dutch: hūve
  - Dutch: huif
Old High German: hūba
- Middle High German: hūbe, hoube
  - German: Haube
  - Luxembourgish: Hauf
Old Norse: húfa
- Icelandic: húfa
- Faroese: húgva
- Norwegian: hue
- Old Swedish: hūva
  - Swedish: huva
- Danish: hue

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