houbit

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haubudą, *haubidą.

Noun

houbit n

(anatomy) head

Declension

Declension of houbit (neuter a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	houbit	houbit
accusative	houbit	houbit
genitive	houbites	houbito
dative	houbite	houbitum
instrumental	houbitu	—

Descendants

Middle High German: höubet, houbet, houpt
- Alemannic German: Haupt
- German: Haupt
  - → Plautdietsch: Haupt
- Vilamovian: hiöt
- Yiddish: הויפּט‎ (hoypt)

References

Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

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