Where does “hogen” come from?
hogen (Cornish) comes from Welsh hòg, from English hogg, from Old English hogg, from Old Norse hǫggva, from Proto-Germanic hawwaną, from Proto-Celtic sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
hogen (Cornish): pie
Ancestry of “hogen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | hòg | — |
| 2 | English | hogg | A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its... |
| 3 | Old English | hogg | hog, especially a castrated male |
| 4 | Old Norse | hǫggva | to hew |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hawwaną | to hew, to chop; to forge |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | sukkos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | suH- | pig, hog, swine |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |