Where does “Haag” come from?

Haag (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hāge, from Old Dutch hago, from Proto-West Germanic hagō, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

Haag (Dutch): a hedge, thicket of woody bushes planted in a row

Definitions

  1. a hedge, thicket of woody bushes planted in a row

Ancestry of “Haag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhāgehedge, bush
2Old Dutchhago—
3Proto-West Germanichagōenclosure, yard; pasture
4Proto-Germanic*hagô—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize

Words derived from “Haag”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- →