Where does “hackln” come from?
hackln (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian Håckn, from Middle High German hacken, from Old High German hacchōn, from Proto-West Germanic hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic hakkōną, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.
hackln (Bavarian): to work, to drudge, to labour
Definitions
- to work, to drudge, to labour
Ancestry of “hackln”, step by step
hackln traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bavarian Håckn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian | Håckn | axe, hatchet |
| 2 | Middle High German | hacken | — |
| 3 | Old High German | hacchōn | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | hakkōn | to hack, to chop |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hakkōną | To hack; chop; To hoe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | keg- | peg; hook |
via Bavarian ln
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian | ln | — |