Where does “haat” come from?

haat (Central Franconian) comes from Middle High German Hart, from Old High German hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

haat (Central Franconian): hard; not soft

Definitions

  1. hard; not soft

Ancestry of “haat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High GermanHarthill forest
2Old High Germanharthard
3Proto-West Germanichard(ī)hard
4Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
5Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
6Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert-Every word from Proto-Germanic harduz
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