Where does “hamerkop” come from?
hamerkop (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans hamer, from Dutch hamer, from Middle Dutch hāmer, from Old Dutch hamar, from Proto-West Germanic *hamar, from Proto-Germanic hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱmoros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱmō — sharp.
hamerkop (Afrikaans): hammerkop
Ancestry of “hamerkop”, step by step
Words derived from “hamerkop”