Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "hood, hat" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Cultureshod(Anglo-Saxon) huod(Old Dutch) huot(Old High German) Surname DescendantHood(English) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 238.